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New Anti-Clotting Treatment Urged for Cancer Patients
Date:2/13/2009

come to move on from warfarin for thromboprophylaxis in patients with cancer," they wrote. "We should consider new treatments."

Dr. Paolo Prandoni, of the University of Padua in Italy, wrote in an accompanying editorial that though there's no evidence that warfarin helps prevent catheter-related blood clots in cancer patients, doctors should make an effort to identify people at highest risk of clotting because they might benefit most from anti-clotting treatment.

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The American Society of Clinical Oncology has more about preventing and treating blood clots.



-- Robert Preidt



SOURCE: The Lancet, news release, Feb. 12, 2009


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