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Would you recommend anticoagulation in a pediatric patient with metastases in a dural venous sinus?

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Neurology · MD Anderson Cancer Center
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For an adult patient would consider if there is evidence of tumor-associated thrombus on initial imaging or follow-up, but not usually from a prophylactic perspective. This may be different in a pediatric patient and also might depend on the primary malignancy or hematologic, or neurologic comorbidi...

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