Population
2,316 gynecologic oncology patients attending King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital over a 10-year period.
Design
Cohort
Follow-up
10 years
Authors
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VTEs linked to worse outcomes in Asian ovarian/endometrial cancer; leaves open whether race-specific prophylaxis improves survival.
The incidence of symptomatic VTE in Asian gynecologic oncology patients is relatively low at 1.295%, with the highest risk observed in those with ovarian cancer.
Oranratanaphan et al. (2015) studied this question.
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