Immune Thrombocytopenic Purpura in the Setting of Newly Diagnosed Colorectal Cancer: A Case Report
Immune thrombocytopenic purpura (ITP) is an acquired thrombocytopenia caused by autoantibodies against platelet antigens. ITP is most often associated with infection or autoimmune disease, but it has also been linked to malignancy.1 In this case, we discuss the relationship between ITP and colon cancer.
Authors
- Christopher S. Henry (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8058-9123)
- Klaus Brasch
- Beatriz Torre
Publication Details
- Journal
- The Medicine Forum
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.29046/tmf.026.1.022
- Primary Topic
- Platelet Disorders and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00