The syndrome of disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a serious hypercoagulation state that occurs in a variety of disease states, including cancer. Although DIC is often associated with ...

In our patient, several independent or possibly interacting causes were apparent. The patient had progressive disseminated adenocarcinoma of the breast with extensive bone metastases that showed ...

Evaluation of a light-activated drug in a canine prostate model for focal therapy. Background: DIC XFL is a potentially life threatening complication of prostate cancer. Most reports are anecdotal ...

DIC can be acute or chronic in nature. Chronic DIC is generally seen in the cancer population and is demonstrated as localized thrombotic events (eg, deep vein thromboses). Chronic DIC is defined as a ...