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ASO Author Reflections: A Role for Extended VTE Prophylaxis After Neoadjuvant Therapy and Distal Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma

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KJR received funding from NIH NCI T32 CA009621.

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WGH is a founder of Accuronix Therapeutics and has a financial interest in this entity. WGH also receives clinical trial support from Celldex Corporation. Neither of these disclosures is directly relevant to the current paper.

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This article refers to: Robbins KJ, Newcomer KF Jr, Barnell EK, Anzelmo MA, Liu J, Hawkins WG. Neoadjuvant chemotherapy is associated with increased risk of postoperative DVT after distal pancreatectomy for pancreatic adenocarcinoma: a NSQIP analysis. Ann Surg Oncol. 2023. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-023-14763-y.

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Robbins, K.J., Hawkins, W.G. ASO Author Reflections: A Role for Extended VTE Prophylaxis After Neoadjuvant Therapy and Distal Pancreatectomy for Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma. Ann Surg Oncol 31, 2965–2966 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1245/s10434-023-14849-7

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