The impact of venous thromboembolism on the outcomes of patients with cervical carcinoma, a retrospective analysis at a single institution

Article

The impact of venous thromboembolism on the outcomes of patients with cervical carcinoma, a retrospective analysis at a single institution

DOI: 10.1080/20742835.2019.1701257
Author(s): Preyesh T Goven Shiba Department of Radiation Oncology, South Africa , Vinay Sharma Department of Radiation Oncology, South Africa

Abstract

Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a frequent cause of morbidity in patients with cervical cancer. The aim of this study was to investigate the survival outcomes of patients with cervical cancer and VTE in a South African population.

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