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Table 2 Incidences (per 10,000 women) of VTE according to primary treatments

From: Incidence and risk of venous thromboembolism according to primary treatment type in women with endometrial cancer: a population-based study

 

The total follow-up period

The first six months

Total cases

VTE

DVT

PE

VTE

DVT

PE

Count

Incidence

Count

Incidence

Count

Incidence

Count

Incidence

Count

Incidence

Count

Incidence

Primary treatments a

 No treatment b

70

131

33

62

41

77

31

58

13

24

18

34

5338

 Surgery c

231

131

120

68

127

72

108

61

50

28

63

36

17,617

 Radiotherapy

6

109

4

73

3

55

4

73

3

55

2

36

550

 Chemotherapy

18

243

7

94

12

162

12

162

3

40

9

121

741

 Hormone therapy

32

159

14

70

18

90

0

0

0

0

0

0

2010

Total cases

357

136

178

68

201

77

142

54

64

24

84

32

26,256

  1. DVT deep vein thrombosis; HIRA Health Insurance Review & Assessment Service; PE pulmonary embolism; VTE venous thromboembolism
  2. a Primary treatments refers to the first cancer treatments
  3. b Incidence of VTE after diagnosis of endometrial cancer was evaluated
  4. c Neoadjuvant chemotherapy followed by laparotomy or laparoscopy was considered as surgery
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