Associations between hematopoietic growth factors and risks of venous thromboembolism, stroke, ischemic heart disease and myelodysplastic syndrome: findings from a large population-based cohort of women with breast cancer

Xianglin L. Du,Yefei Zhang,Dale Sharon Hardy

Associations between hematopoietic growth factors and risks of venous thromboembolism, stroke, ischemic heart disease and myelodysplastic syndrome: findings from a large population-based cohort of women with breast cancer

2016

Xianglin L. Du
Yefei Zhang
Dale Sharon Hardy

Purpose To determine the risk of venous thromboembolism (VTE), stroke, ischemic heart disease, and myelodysplastic syndrome (MDS) in association with the receipt of colony-stimulating factors (CSFs) and/or erythropoiesis-stimulating agents (ESAs) in women with breast cancer.

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Gynecology
Cohort
Proportional hazards model
Heart disease
Breast cancer
Population
Myelodysplastic syndromes
Stroke
Physical therapy
Internal medicine
Diabetes mellitus
Medicine
Disease
Epidemiology

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