Noorwati Sutandyo

Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology, Department of Internal Medicine, Dharmais National Cancer Centre Hospital – Jakarta

[ 1 ] - Risk Factors of Deep Vein Thrombosis in Cancer Patients

Background: Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a significant complication in cancer patients which was found in 4-20% of the patients. This study was aimed to evaluate risk factors of deep vein thrombosis (DVT) in cancer patients in an oncology center in Indonesia.  Methods: This was a retrospective cohort study. Data were obtained from medical records of adult cancer patients with DVT referring ...

[ 2 ] - The Role of microRNA in Cancer Cachexia and Muscle Wasting: A Review Article

Almost half of cancer patients experience cachexia syndrome. Cachexic patients are at risk of increased side effects of chemotherapy, reduced tolerance to chemotherapy drugs, longer duration of treatment period, and decreased quality of life. Cancer cachexia is a multifactorial syndrome. Micro ribonucleic acid (miRNA), a “non-coding RNA”, is considered to be a risk factor of cachexia and muscle...

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