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| Khorana Score for Estimating Venous Thromboembolism Risk in Adults with Cancer |
The EBMcalc module Khorana Score for Estimating Venous Thromboembolism Risk in Adults with Cancer is available in EBMcalc Complete Edition.
This calculator evaluates the following Clinical Criteria:
- Site of primary tumor
- Pre-chemotherapy platelet count ≥350,000/microL
- Hemoglobin level <10 g/dL or use of ESAs
- Pre-chemotherapy WBC >11,000/microL
- BMI ≥35 kg/m2
References
- Khorana AA, Kuderer NM, Culakova E, et al. Development and validation of a predictive model for chemotherapy-associated thrombosis. Blood. 2008; 111:4902. PubMed ID: 18216292
- Ay C, Dunkler D, Marosi C, et al. Prediction of venous thromboembolism in cancer patients. Blood. 2010; 116:5377. PubMed ID: 20829374
- Mandala M, Clerici M, Corradino I, et al. Incidence, risk factors and clinical implications of venous thromboembolism in cancer patients treated within the context of phase I studies: the 'SENDO experience'. Ann Oncol. 2012; 23:1416. PubMed ID: 22052988
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