Pathogenesis of breast cancer-related ischemic stroke / 中国医师进修杂志

ABSTRACT

Due to the complex and diverse cell types, growth sites and metastasis of cancer, the pathogenesis of cancer-related ischemic stroke may be diverse. Existing research shows that, the incidence of ischemic stroke in breast cancer patients is higher than that in normal people. In other words, there is breast cancer-related ischemic stroke in theory. But the exact pathogenesis is not clear, which may include breast cancer direct invasion to heart or blood vessels, high blood coagulation state, and the influence of relevant treatment measures, etc.