Association of Obesity With Mortality and Bleeding in Cancer-Associated Venous Thromboembolism
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The authors aimed to evaluate the prognostic impact of obesity on outcomes in patients with cancer-associated venous thromboembolism (VTE). Their findings revealed that obesity was linked to lower rates of all-cause mortality but a higher risk of major bleeding, suggesting an obesity paradox in this patient population and underscoring the necessity for tailored anticoagulation strategies.
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