Trousseau syndrome in a patient with advanced oral squamous cell carcinoma: a case report
Abstract Background Trousseau syndrome is known as a variant of cancer-associated thrombosis. Trousseau syndrome commonly occurs in patients with lung or prostate cancer. Hypercoagulability is thought to be initiated by mucins produced by the adenocarcinoma, which react with leukocyte and platelet s...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2019-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1833-6 |