Wessels, Pieter Frederik2012-11-282012-11-282012Wessels, PF 2012, 'Venous thrombosis in the patient with cancer', Southern African Journal of Gynaecological Oncology, vol. 4, no. 2, pp. 50-54.2074-2835http://hdl.handle.net/2263/20582The relationship between cancer and thrombosis has been known for many years. Thrombotic risk is increased in the patient with cancer, and the diagnosis of venous thromboembolism at the time that a malignancy presents influences patient outcome. Risk evaluation, prophylaxis and treatment of venous thromboembolism are practical issues that face doctors who are dealing with these patients.en© SASGOCancerThrombosisThrombophlebitisCancer -- Treatment -- ComplicationsArticle