Thrombosis and cancer /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Lugassy, Gilles
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Martin Dunitz, 2004.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Thrombosis and cancer : a short history of Trousseau's syndrome
  • Pathogenesis of thrombosis in cancer
  • Platelets and cancer
  • The role of blood clotting in tumor metastasis : a case for tissue factor
  • The fibrinolytic system in cancer
  • Tumor angiogenesis and blood coagulation
  • Risk of cancer in patients presenting with venous thromboembolism
  • Thrombotic complications presenting with venous thromboembolism
  • Thrombic complications of overt cancer
  • Systemic microangiopathies in the cancer patient
  • Thrombophilia and the risk of venous thromboembolism in cancer
  • Long-term thrombotic complications in cancer-treated patients : the problem of recurrent venous thromboembolism
  • Prevention of cancer-associated thrombosis : an overview
  • Thromboprophylaxis in cancer surgery
  • Catheter-related arm-vein thrombosis in patients with cancer
  • Prevention and treatment of thrombosis in cancer patients
  • Antimalignant properties of antithrombotic agents