Transfusions Increase Clot Risk In Hospitalized Cancer Patients, Scientists Find

Wednesday, November 26, 2008 - 11:28 in Health & Medicine

Blood transfusions used to treat anemia in patients with cancer are associated with an increased risk of life-threatening blood clots, at a similar rate as other treatments for cancer-induced anemia, according to scientists.

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