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Is there a role for prophylactic tranexamic acid in patients with hematologic malignancy with chemotherapy-induced thrombocytopenia?

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Medical Oncology · Ohio State University
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There was a recent presentation at the American Society of Hematology testing the use of tranexamic acid in patients with thrombocytopenia in this situation. It did not show benefit. However, we use tranexamic acid if patients have platelet associated bleeding either qualitative or quantitative, and...

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