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ASH Clinical Practice Guidelines on Venous Thromboembolism

VTE Prevention and Treatment in Patients With Cancer 

Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common complication among patients with cancer. Patients with cancer and VTE are at a markedly increased risk of morbidity and mortality. These guidelines are intended to support patients, clinicians, and other health care professionals in their decisions about the prevention and treatment of VTE in patients with cancer.

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A graphic summarizing VTE prevention and treatment, using icons to illustrate the treatment process for patient with Cancer

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Guideline Implementation Tools and Resources

Teaching Slides

Educational slide sets to teach about treatment of VTE in pediatric patients.

Pocket Guide

Brief, evidence-based pocket guides to help physicians provide quality care to patients.

VTE Cancer Resources

Resources to better understand VTE and the VTE Cancer guideline.