Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Venous Thromboembolism: The More Things Change…

Alok A. Khorana

doi:10.1055/a-2121-9679

Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Table of Contents

Thromb Haemost 2023; 123(11): 1057-1059
DOI: 10.1055/a-2121-9679

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Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Venous Thromboembolism: The More Things Change…

Alok A. Khorana

¹Department of Hematology Oncology, Cleveland Clinic Taussig Cancer Institute, Cleveland, Ohio, United States

²Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, Cleveland, Ohio, United States

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