Fig. 1.

Percent of 154 men admitted with pulmonary embolism (PE) who used testosterone therapy before PE, and the percent who had cancer associated with PE. Percent of 193 women admitted with pulmonary embolism (PE) who used estrogen-progestin birth control pills (n = 16), estrogen-progestin hormone replacement therapy (n = 6) or progesterone (n = 2) before PE, and percent who had cancer associated with PE