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Hemostasis

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Leadership

Nikolaos Tsoukalas

Chair

Nikolaos Tsoukalas, MD, MSc, PhD
Greece

Norman Brito-Dellan

Vice-Chair

Norman Brito-Dellan, MD
USA

Mission and Goals

  • To keep up to date with current guideline regarding treating cancer patients with bleeding and clotting problems related to their disease.
  • To evaluate current guidelines for their merit and deficiencies in providing adequate treatment to cancer patients with coagulation problems.
  • To promote multinational and multidisciplinary cooperative networks among those involved in the care of cancer patients with thrombotic and bleeding complications; including physicians, nurses, pharmacists, psychologists, and other professionals involved in patient education.
  • To focus on anticoagulation treatment and quality of life in cancer patients in different settings during the cancer journey: VTE prevention and management; outpatient and inpatient settings; VTE and bleeding complications in patients receiving active cancer-specific treatments as well as those receiving palliative care.

How to Join

To join a study group, you must be a MASCC member. Members can belong to up to three study groups. 

Publications

Scientific publications from the Hemostasis Study Group