Cardiovascular disease and survival in non-small cell lung cancer: a multicenter prospective assessment.
D Herrero RiveraJ M Nieto-Guerrero GómezJ Cacicedo Fernández de BobadillaD DelgadoE Rivin Del CampoJ M Praena-FernándezR Bernabé CaroM J Ortiz GordilloM C Fernández FernándezJosé Luis López GuerraPublished in: Clinical & translational oncology : official publication of the Federation of Spanish Oncology Societies and of the National Cancer Institute of Mexico (2019)
HD and VTE are associated with a higher risk of mortality and distant metastasis in NSCLC patients. Chronic inflammation associated with CVDs could be an additional pathophysiologic factor in the development of distant metastasis.