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Global fibrinolytic capacity increased in metastatic colorectal cancer

Published in Clinical Oncology Week, June 20th, 2005

Scientists claimed that global fibrinolytic capacity (GFC) increased exponentially in metastatic colorectal cancer.

"Colorectal cancers are one of the most common malignancies associated with coagulation abnormalities ranging from asymptomatic laboratory changes to massive thromboembolism or hemorrhage. It was previously shown that global fibrinolytic was increased in non-metastatic colorectal cancer," investigators in Turkey reported.

"In this study global fibrinolytic capacity was measured in patients with colorectal cancer and metastatic liver disease, which always more commonly displays various coagulation disorders," explained C. Kockar and...

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