Table 3

Predictive model for chemotherapy-associated venous thrombosis

Patient characteristicRisk score
Site of cancer  
 Very high risk (stomach, pancreas) 
 High risk (lung, lymphoma, gynecologic, bladder, testicular) 
Prechemotherapy platelet count ≥350 × 109/L 
Hemoglobin level < 100 g/L or use of red cell growth factors 
Prechemotherapy leukocyte count >11 × 109/L 
Body mass index ≥ 35 kg/m2 
Patient characteristicRisk score
Site of cancer  
 Very high risk (stomach, pancreas) 
 High risk (lung, lymphoma, gynecologic, bladder, testicular) 
Prechemotherapy platelet count ≥350 × 109/L 
Hemoglobin level < 100 g/L or use of red cell growth factors 
Prechemotherapy leukocyte count >11 × 109/L 
Body mass index ≥ 35 kg/m2 

From Khorana et al.59 

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