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Digital ischemia and occult malignancy

P Paw1, S M Dharan, J M Sackier

  • 1Department of Surgery, University of California, San Diego 92103, USA.

International Journal of Colorectal Disease
|January 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary
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Occult malignancies can cause acute digital ischemia, a rare vascular condition. Tumor removal often leads to rapid symptom improvement, though the exact mechanism requires further study.

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Area of Science:

  • Vascular Medicine
  • Oncology
  • Pathophysiology

Background:

  • The association between occult malignancy and peripheral vascular disease is well-established.
  • Recent case reports highlight acute digital ischemia as a potential early sign of hidden cancers.