Stroke in patients with cancer: Incidence and etiology

Neurology

Volumn 62, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 2025-2030

  Cestari, D M ^a   Weine, D M ^a   Panageas, K S ^a   Segal, A Z ^a   DeAngelis, L M ^a,b  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

^b WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BRAIN CANCER; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURVIVAL; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; ENDOCARDITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERCOAGULABILITY; LUNG CANCER; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEUROIMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CANCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SEX DIFFERENCE; STROKE; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 2942627941     PISSN: 00283878     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1212/01.WNL.0000129912.56486.2B     Document Type: Review

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