Prescription and Utilization of Low Molecular Weight Heparin in Usual Medical Practice for the Curative Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Cancer

Prescription and Utilization of Low Molecular Weight Heparin in Usual Medical Practice for the Curative Treatment of Venous Thromboembolism in Patients With Cancer

The study purpose is to document the prescription and the use of Low Molecular Weight Heparin in usual medical practice in patients with cancer and established Venous Thromboembolism. This study also aims at gathering epidemiological data on the Low Molecular Weight Heparin therapy of Venous Thromboembolism in patients with cancer.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Subjects must provide informed consent
• Men or women aged 18 years or more
• Ongoing cancer disease recent diagnosis of veinous thromboembolism treatment with Low Molecular Weight Heparin before entry into the study

Exclusion Criteria:

- Contraindication to the use of Low Molecular Weight Heparin