One-quarter to one-third of ischemic strokes have no established mechanism after standard
diagnostic evaluation and are classified as embolic stroke of undetermined source (ESUS) …

Numerous types of cancer have been shown to be associated with either ischemic or
hemorrhagic stroke. In this review, the epidemiology and pathophysiology of stroke in …

Background: The risk of arterial thromboembolism in patients with cancer is incompletely
understood. Objectives: The authors aimed to better define this epidemiological relationship …

Aims The national incidence, risk factors, and associated mortality of atrial fibrillation (AF) in
breast cancer patients are unknown. Methods and results Using the Surveillance …

Currently 1 in 10 patients with ischemic stroke have comorbid cancer, and this frequency is
expected to increase with continued advances in cancer therapeutics prolonging median …

Cancer patients face an increased risk of arterial thromboembolism; however, it is uncertain
when this excess risk begins. This study evaluated the risk of arterial thromboembolism …

Background: Cryptogenic stroke accounts for 30% to 40% of ischemic stroke. It is essential
to determine the possible culprit because this will improve secondary stroke prevention …

Systemic cancer and ischemic stroke are common conditions and two of the most frequent
causes of death among the elderly. The association between cancer and stroke has been …

Objective Accumulating evidence suggests that cancer survivors may have a relatively
higher risk of stroke. The aim of this meta-analysis was to determine whether cancer …

Background and Purpose Patients with active cancer are at an increased risk for stroke.
Hypercoagulability plays an important role in cancer-related stroke. We aimed to test …