Platelets and neoplasia |
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| Authors: | S C Helfand |
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| Affiliation: | Department of Clinical Studies, University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine, Philadelphia. |
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| Abstract: | Numerous platelet abnormalities have been recognized in animals with malignancy. Because platelets play a key role in hemostasis, it is vital that clinicians recognize those neoplastic conditions that are associated with platelet disorders. A review of these platelet abnormalities, their underlying pathophysiology, and treatment is presented in this article. |
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