Pulmonology

Melanoma/Skin Cancer

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How do you manage anticoagulation for patients with DVT/PE who have brain metastases?

Some medical oncologists tend to hold anticoagulation in patients who develop brain metastases for fear of causing intracranial hemorrhage. Is there a...

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What is your next step in management for a patient with immunotherapy induced pneumonitis that does not improve on high dose steroids for 48 hours?

How do you decide between starting infliximab, MMF, or IVIG? If a patient presents in respiratory failure (nearing or requiring intubation), woul...

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Blood, 2015-07-23

Intracranial hemorrhage in patients with brain metastases treated with therapeutic enoxaparin: a matched cohort study.

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2023 Apr 19

Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and Treatment in Patients With Cancer: ASCO Guideline Update.

Cancer, 2024 Jan 30

Practical guidance for direct oral anticoagulant use in the treatment of venous thromboembolism in primary and metastatic brain tumor patients.

Haematologica, 2025 Feb 06

Multinational cohort study of intracranial hemorrhage in patients with brain metastases receiving anticoagulation.

Hematology. American Society of Hematology. Education Program, 2024 Dec 06

Management of anticoagulation in patients with brain metastasis.

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