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Clots and cancer

    S Nasim Ali

    Lister Hospital, East & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Corey’s Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, UK.

    ,
    Justin Stebbing

    Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Campus, Du Cane Road, London, W12 0NN, UK.

    &
    Danish Mazhar

    † Author for correspondence

    Lister Hospital, East & North Hertfordshire NHS Trust, Department of Oncology, Corey’s Mill Lane, Stevenage, Hertfordshire SG1 4AB, UK.

    Published Online:https://doi.org/10.2217/14796694.2.6.647
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