A lung cancer patient with deep vein thrombosis:a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Venous thromboembolism (VTE) is a common problem in cancer patients and the incidence is increasing, especially for patients with lung cancer. Common features of these patients, like advanced stage, male gender, old age and chemotherapy, are risk factors of VTE. Here we reported...

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Main Authors: Yungu Chen, Yiu Sing Tsang, Xiaoxia Chou, Jiong Hu, Qing Xia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-03-01
Series:BMC Cancer
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12885-019-5513-8