Table 2.
Patient characteristics | Risk score |
---|---|
Site of cancer | |
Very high risk (stomach, pancreas) | 2 |
High risk (lung, lymphoma, gynecologic, bladder, testicular) | 1 |
Prechemotherapy platelet count ≥350,000/μL | 1 |
Hemoglobin <10 g/dl or use of RBC growth factors | 1 |
Prechemotherapy leukocyte count >11,000/μL | 1 |
Body mass index ≥35 kg/m2 | 1 |
High risk defined as risk score ≥3. VTE, venous thromboembolism.