The Risk of a Diagnosis of Cancer after Primary Deep Venous Thrombosis or Pulmonary Embolism
- 23 April 1998
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Massachusetts Medical Society in New England Journal of Medicine
- Vol. 338 (17), 1169-1173
- https://doi.org/10.1056/nejm199804233381701
Abstract
Several small studies have indicated an association between deep venous thrombosis or pulmonary embolism and a subsequent diagnosis of cancer, but the subject is controversial.Keywords
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