ONKOTEV Score (Cancer-Associated VTE Risk)

ONKOTEV score (Cella 2017): a high Khorana score, metastatic disease, vascular/lymphatic compression, and prior VTE give a score banding 6-month cancer-associated VTE risk.

Open the calculator → Runs in your browser. Data leaves only if you deliberately send a problem report from the interactive tool.

Example

Khorana score > 2
Yes
Metastatic disease
Yes
Vascular or lymphatic compression
No
Previous VTE
No

Result: ONKOTEV score 2 — high 6-month VTE risk.

The tool opens with these values already filled in. Replace them with your own.

What the result means

0
Low 6-month VTE risk.
1
Intermediate.
>= 2
High. One point each: Khorana > 2, metastatic disease, vascular/lymphatic compression, previous VTE. Not a thromboprophylaxis order.

What you enter

  • Khorana score > 2 (+1)
  • Metastatic disease (+1)
  • Vascular or lymphatic compression (+1)
  • Previous VTE (+1)
How this is calculated

Cella CA, Di Minno G, Carlomagno C, et al. Preventing venous thromboembolism in ambulatory cancer patients: the ONKOTEV study. Oncologist. 2017;22(5):601-608. Read the source ↗

A reference and educational tool. Not medical, legal, or financial advice, and not a substitute for clinician judgment.

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