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Clinical significance of plasma fibrinogen and D-dimer in predicting the chemotherapy efficacy and prognosis for small cell lung cancer patients

Lirong Zhu, J. Li, P. Chen, Qian Jiang, Xin-Ping Tang

Clinical & Translational Oncology · 2015 · 88 citations · 27 references

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New Guidelines to Evaluate the Response to Treatment in Solid Tumors

Patrick Therasse, Susan G. Arbuck, Elizabeth A. Eisenhauer et al. · JNCI Journal of the National Cancer Institute · 2000 · 15.7K citations

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Platelets and fibrin(ogen) increase metastatic potential by impeding natural killer cell–mediated elimination of tumor cells

Joseph S. Palumbo, Kathryn E. Talmage, Jessica V. Massari et al. · Blood · 2004 · 990 citations · Full text

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Fibrinogen is an important determinant of the metastatic potential of circulating tumor cells

Joseph S. Palumbo, Keith W. Kombrinck, Angela F. Drew et al. · Blood · 2000 · 597 citations

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High D-dimer levels are associated with poor prognosis in cancer patients

Cihan Ay, Daniela Dunkler, Robert Pirker et al. · Haematologica · 2012 · 352 citations · Full text

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Coagulation Facilitates Tumor Cell Spreading in the Pulmonary Vasculature during Early Metastatic Colony Formation

Jae Hong Im, Weili Fu, Hui Wang et al. · Cancer Research · 2004 · 294 citations · Full text

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