Abstract:e13537 Background: Patients with cancer have an increased risk of arterial thromboembolic events (ATE). Clinical characteristics such as medical comorbidities, cancer type, cancer stage and a history of smoking are established risk factors for ATE, but scant data exist about the effect of cancer-specific genomic alterations. We aimed to determine whether individual tumor mutations influence ATE risk. Methods: We performed a retrospective cohort study using tumor mutational data from adults with solid cancers … Show more
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