Hypercoagulability disorders are commonly encountered in clinical situations in patients with a variety of cancers. However, several hypercoagulability disorders presenting as first symptoms or signs in cancer patients have rarely been reported. We herein described a case of a woman with adenocarcinoma of the lung presenting with deep vein thrombosis, nonbacterial thrombotic endocarditis, recurrent cerebral embolic infarction, and heart failure.
Keywords: Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung; Endocarditis, Non-Infective; Heart Failure; Thrombophilia; Venous Thrombosis.