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Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) in Cancer Part 1

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Show Notes

This week’s episode will be focusing on a very important topic, with our special guest Dr. Marc Carrier. Dr. Carrier is a Professor in the Faculty of Medicine, and holds a Tier 1 Clinical Research Chair in Venous Thromboembolism and Cancer from the Faculty of Medicine at the University of Ottawa. We discuss the work-up and treatment of VTEs and cancer, including types of anti-coagulation, duration, and special considerations.

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