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Overview

Charles W. Francis is affiliated with the University of Rochester Medical Center in the United States. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine with a focus on several subfields, including Internal Medicine, Emergency Medical Services, Hematology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, and Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine.

The scientist's work covers multiple main topics including:

  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Central Venous Catheters and Hemodialysis
  • Blood Coagulation and Thrombosis Mechanisms
  • Radiation Dose and Imaging
  • Chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity and mitigation
  • Cancer Treatment and Pharmacology

Their recent publications include:

  • "Thrombotic complications in patients with cancer: Advances in pathogenesis, prevention, and treatment-A report from ICTHIC 2021," 2022, Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
  • "Vascular Imaging in the Asymptomatic High-risk Cancer Population," 2021, Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
  • "Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and Treatment in Patients With Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update 2014," 2020, UNC Libraries
  • "Referee report. For: Impact of environmental land lease contract specification on implementation of nature inclusive farming [version 1; peer review: 1 approved]," 2025, Faculty of 1000 Research Ltd

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Alok A. Khorana
  • Anna Falanga
  • Benjamin Brenner
  • James Ryan Loftus
  • Zhongxia Hu

Frequent venues for publication include:

  • Research and Practice in Thrombosis and Haemostasis
  • Journal of Ultrasound in Medicine
  • UNC Libraries
  • Faculty of 1000 Research Ltd

Best Publications

  • Prevention of VTE in Nonsurgical Patients: Antithrombotic Therapy and Prevention of Thrombosis, 9th ed: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines

    Yngve Falck-Ytter;Charles W. Francis;Norman A. Johanson;Catherine Curley

  • Development and validation of a predictive model for chemotherapy-associated thrombosis

    Alok A. Khorana;Nicole M. Kuderer;Eva Culakova;Gary H. Lyman

  • Prevention of VTE in Orthopedic Surgery Patients

    Yngve Falck-Ytter;Charles W. Francis;Norman A. Johanson;Catherine Curley

  • Thromboembolism is a leading cause of death in cancer patients receiving outpatient chemotherapy

    Alok A. Khorana;C. W. Francis;E. Culakova;N. M. Kuderer

  • American Society of Clinical Oncology Guideline: Recommendations for Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and Treatment in Patients With Cancer

    Gary H. Lyman;Alok A. Khorana;Anna Falanga;Daniel Clarke-Pearson

  • Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and Treatment in Patients With Cancer: ASCO Clinical Practice Guideline Update

    Nigel S Key;Alok A Khorana;Nicole M Kuderer;Kari Bohlke

  • Venous Thromboembolism Prophylaxis and Treatment in Patients With Cancer: American Society of Clinical Oncology Clinical Practice Guideline Update 2014

    Gary H. Lyman;Gary H. Lyman;Kari Bohlke;Alok A. Khorana;Nicole M. Kuderer

  • Oral thrombin inhibitor dabigatran etexilate vs North American enoxaparin regimen for prevention of venous thromboembolism after knee arthroplasty surgery.

    Jeffrey S Ginsberg;Bruce L Davidson

  • Frequency, risk factors, and trends for venous thromboembolism among hospitalized cancer patients.

    Alok A. Khorana;Charles W. Francis;Eva Culakova;Nicole M. Kuderer

  • A comparison of thrombolytic therapy with operative revascularization in the initial treatment of acute peripheral arterial ischemia

    Kenneth Ouriel;Cynthia K. Shortell;James A. DeWeese;Richard M. Green

  • Thromboembolism in Hospitalized Neutropenic Cancer Patients

    Alok A. Khorana;Charles W. Francis;Eva Culakova;Richard I. Fisher

  • Vascular endothelial growth factor binds to fibrinogen and fibrin and stimulates endothelial cell proliferation

    Abha Sahni;Charles W. Francis

  • 2019 international clinical practice guidelines for the treatment and prophylaxis of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer.

    Dominique Farge;Dominique Farge;Corinne Frere;Jean M Connors;Cihan Ay

  • Blood Transfusions, Thrombosis, and Mortality in Hospitalized Patients With Cancer

    Alok A. Khorana;Charles W. Francis;Neil Blumberg;Eva Culakova

  • Tissue Factor Expression, Angiogenesis, and Thrombosis in Pancreatic Cancer

    Alok A. Khorana;Steven A. Ahrendt;Charlotte K. Ryan;Charles W. Francis

  • Ultrasound accelerates transport of recombinant tissue plasminogen activator into clots

    Charles W. Francis;Ales Blinc;Simone Lee;Christopher Cox

  • American Society of Hematology 2019 guidelines for management of venous thromboembolism: prevention of venous thromboembolism in surgical hospitalized patients.

    David R. Anderson;Gian Paolo Morgano;Carole Bennett;Francesco Dentali

  • Comparison of ximelagatran with warfarin for the prevention of venous thromboembolism after total knee replacement.

    Charles W. Francis;Scott D. Berkowitz;Jay R. Lieberman

  • Ximelagatran vs low-molecular-weight heparin and warfarin for the treatment of deep vein thrombosis: a randomized trial.

    Jean-Noel Fiessinger;Menno V. Huisman;Bruce L. Davidson;Henri Bounameaux

  • Ultrasound Reversibly Disaggregates Fibrin Fibers

    Julie V Braaten;Rachel A Goss;Charles W Francis

Frequent Co-Authors

Alok A. Khorana
Alok A. Khorana Cleveland Clinic
Gary H. Lyman
Gary H. Lyman Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center
Neil Blumberg
Neil Blumberg University of Rochester Medical Center
Richard P. Phipps
Richard P. Phipps University of Rochester
Scott D. Berkowitz
Scott D. Berkowitz University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus
Jeffrey S. Ginsberg
Jeffrey S. Ginsberg McMaster University
Clifford W. Colwell
Clifford W. Colwell Scripps Health
Thomas L. Ortel
Thomas L. Ortel Duke University
Jay R. Lieberman
Jay R. Lieberman University of Southern California
Anna Falanga
Anna Falanga University of Milano-Bicocca

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