For people with cancer, the oral blood thinner apixaban is at least as effective as dalteparin, a low molecular weight heparin given by injection, in preventing a repeat venous thromboembolism (VTE), ...
Thromboembol in blood vessel. Clot formation, 3D illustration Researchers sought to compare oral apixaban and subcutaneous dalteparin for treating patients with cancer-related venous thromboembolism.