Observational study of coagulation activation in early breast cancer: development of a prognostic model based on data from the real world setting

Cancer and coagulation activation are tightly related. The extent to which factors related to both these pathologic conditions concur to patient prognosis intensely animates the inherent research areas. The study herein presented aimed to the development of a tool for the assessment and stratification of risk of death and disease recurrence in early breast cancer. Between 2008 and 2010, two hundreds thirty-five (N: 235) patients diagnosed with...