Men With Prostate Cancer at Higher Risk for Thromboembolic Disease

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All men with prostate cancer have a higher risk for thromboembolic disease, compared with the general population, and the risk for deep vein thrombosis (DVT) and pulmonary embolism (PE) is "especially high" in those undergoing hormonal therapy. These results come from a new analysis of data from the Swedish National Prostate Cancer Register, published online in The Lancet Oncology....Click on the below link for the full story:<http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/720322>