From: Risk of venous thromboembolism in hospitalised cancer patients in England—a cohort study
First VTE event | During hospitalisation | Within 6 months following discharge | Total | ||||||
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Cancer site | No. of people | No. with VTE | % | No. of people alive at discharge & no previous VTE | No. with VTE | % | No. with VTE | % | |
Breast | 525,053 | 4843 | 0.92 | 485,009 | 3643 | 0.75 | 525,053 | 8486 | 1.62 |
Lung | 395,671 | 9808 | 2.48 | 278,182 | 6436 | 2.31 | 395,671 | 16,244 | 4.11 |
Bowel | 432,308 | 7369 | 1.70 | 364,489 | 5635 | 1.55 | 432,308 | 13,004 | 3.01 |
Prostate | 384,078 | 5876 | 1.53 | 335,231 | 2191 | 0.65 | 384,078 | 8067 | 2.10 |
Non-Hodgkin lymphoma | 134,096 | 2979 | 2.22 | 113,989 | 2155 | 1.89 | 134,096 | 5134 | 3.83 |
Malignant melanoma | 86,496 | 318 | 0.37 | 82,445 | 155 | 0.19 | 86,496 | 473 | 0.55 |
Bladder | 241,152 | 2057 | 0.85 | 217,217 | 1547 | 0.71 | 241,152 | 3604 | 1.49 |
Kidney | 73,273 | 2229 | 3.04 | 60,755 | 724 | 1.19 | 73,273 | 2953 | 4.03 |
Oesophageal | 98,668 | 1395 | 1.41 | 79,812 | 2379 | 2.98 | 98,668 | 3774 | 3.82 |
Stomach | 86,454 | 2044 | 2.36 | 66,314 | 1886 | 2.84 | 86,454 | 3930 | 4.55 |
Pancreatic | 78,579 | 3846 | 4.89 | 52,296 | 1915 | 3.66 | 78,579 | 5761 | 7.33 |
Leukaemia | 108,405 | 1913 | 1.76 | 86,648 | 928 | 1.07 | 108,405 | 2841 | 2.62 |
Uterus | 74,346 | 1113 | 1.50 | 68,516 | 705 | 1.03 | 74,346 | 1818 | 2.45 |
Ovarian | 70,613 | 2834 | 4.01 | 57,162 | 1314 | 2.30 | 70,613 | 4148 | 5.87 |
Oral | 69,827 | 301 | 0.43 | 62,784 | 378 | 0.60 | 69,827 | 679 | 0.97 |
Brain | 69,362 | 1545 | 2.23 | 55,107 | 1353 | 2.46 | 69,362 | 2898 | 4.18 |
Multiple myeloma | 59,610 | 1058 | 1.77 | 48,944 | 1033 | 2.11 | 59,610 | 2091 | 3.51 |
Liver | 52,242 | 2005 | 3.84 | 36,485 | 783 | 2.15 | 52,242 | 2788 | 5.34 |
Cervix | 33,618 | 530 | 1.58 | 30,596 | 459 | 1.50 | 33,618 | 989 | 2.94 |
Laryngeal | 25,918 | 127 | 0.49 | 22,879 | 86 | 0.38 | 25,918 | 213 | 0.82 |
Testicular | 22,985 | 172 | 0.75 | 22,481 | 201 | 0.89 | 22,985 | 373 | 1.62 |
Bone/connective tissue | 30,023 | 483 | 1.61 | 26,490 | 293 | 1.11 | 30,023 | 776 | 2.58 |
Thyroid | 22,718 | 122 | 0.54 | 21,368 | 56 | 0.26 | 22,718 | 178 | 0.78 |
Mesothelioma | 22,354 | 361 | 1.61 | 17,350 | 349 | 2.01 | 22,354 | 710 | 3.18 |
Other site | 102,771 | 1792 | 1.74 | 87,853 | 1190 | 1.35 | 102,771 | 2982 | 2.90 |
Unknown | 258,040 | 9834 | 3.81 | 163,390 | 4022 | 2.46 | 258,040 | 13,856 | 5.37 |
Total | 3,558,660 | 66,954 | 1.88 | 2,943,792 | 41,816 | 1.42 | 3,558,660 | 108,770 | 3.06 |