Platelet count is associated with outcome in cancer patients with stroke
ConclusionIn cancer patients with CVD, thrombocytopenia at the time of CVD diagnosis and altered mental status during initial clinical evaluation were associated with higher mortality, which should be confirmed in future studies.
Source: Journal of Neuro-Oncology - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research
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