Increasing incidence of venous thromboembolism due to cancer-associated thrombosis in Hong Kong Chinese.

Thromb Res

Division of Haematology, Department of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong, Queen Mary Hospital, Hong Kong. Electronic address:

Published: November 2014

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