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Diagnosing Cancer-Associated Ischemic Stroke: A Systematic Review of Hematological Biomarkers.

Mai Erritzøe-JervildJonathan WenstrupBjørn Holger HougaardChristina Kruuse
Published in: International journal of stroke : official journal of the International Stroke Society (2024)
Increased D-dimer seems associated with cancer-related ischemic stroke. CRP may also be a candidate as a cancer-associated stroke biomarker, but this requires further verification. Fibrinogen and the more specific cancer biomarkers have not yet been proven helpful for detecting cancer-related strokes.
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