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    Can we lower the platelet threshold of ≥ 50 × 109/L for performing a lumbar puncture safely in patients with hematological malignancies?

    Lumbar punctures (LP) are routinely used to administer intrathecal chemotherapy for children and adults with hematologic malignancies. The current guidelines suggest a platelet threshold of ≥ 50 × 109/L prior to ...

    Aryanna Jordan, Akriti G. Jain, Gautam Krishna Koipallil in Annals of Hematology (2023)

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    Efficacy and safety of direct oral anticoagulants for secondary prevention of cancer associated thrombosis: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

    Direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) may be good alternatives to low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) or vitamin K antagonists (VKA) for treatment of cancer associated thrombosis (CAT). We conducted a meta-analys...

    Ruchi Desai, Gautam Krishna Koipallil, Nelson Thomas, Rahul Mhaskar in Scientific Reports (2020)

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    Integrative Methods for Management of Toxicities Associated with Radiation Treatment for Breast Cancer

    Complementary and alternative methods (CAM) are used increasingly by cancer patients. Here we advocate for an integrative approach, combining evidence-based complementary therapies with conventional medicine i...

    Meghana Reddy, Gautam Krishna Koipallil in Toxicities of Radiation Treatment for Brea… (2019)