Case Reports in Vascular Medicine (Jan 2012)

Limb Necrosis in a Lung Cancer Case Presenting with Widespread Thrombosis

  • Eda Erdis,
  • Oguz Karahan

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2012/172952
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2012

Abstract

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The malignancies are commonly associated with enhanced thrombotic vascular events. The thrombotic events are also increased in lung cancer subtypes. Even, the systemic mortal thrombotic disorders were reported in the literature. We report a case of a nonsmall-cell carcinoma patient who progressed with widespread thrombosis.