Journal article
Risk of venous thromboembolism in people with lung cancer: a cohort study using linked UK healthcare data
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BACKGROUND: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a potentially preventable cause of death in people with lung cancer. Identification of those most at risk and high-risk periods may provide the opportunity for better targeted intervention.
METHODS: We conducted a cohort study using the Clinical Practice Research Datalink linked to Hospital Episode Statistics and Cancer Registry data. Our cohort comprises 10 598 people with lung cancer diagnosed between 1997 and 2006 with follow-up continu...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- Publisher:
- Cancer Research UK Publisher's website
- Journal:
- British Journal of Cancer Journal website
- Volume:
- 115
- Pages:
- 115-121
- Publication date:
- 2016-06-02
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-04-26
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1532-1827
- ISSN:
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0007-0920
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- Language:
- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:681482
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uuid:4043bb21-d014-4cd5-b277-b6666d03ab55
- Local pid:
- pubs:681482
- Source identifiers:
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681482
- Deposit date:
- 2017-03-08
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- © 2016 Cancer Research UK All rights reserved
- Copyright date:
- 2016
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This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
To view a copy of this license, visit http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Licence:
- CC Attribution (CC BY)
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