Thromboprophylaxis for Patients Undergoing Surgical Resection for Colon Cancer

Summary

The blood thinner "tinzaparin" might increase survival in patients with colon cancer undergoing surgical resection. The investigators want to assess if a trial allocating patients to prolonged treatment with tinzaparin versus standard of care is feasible.

Timeline

Start

2009-06

Primary completion

2010-09

Completion

2010-09

Drugs

Indications