Table 2.
Types of Cancer in Patients with Ischemic Stroke and Cancer
| Types of cancer | Total n=70 (%) |
Short interval group n = 35 | Long interval group n = 35 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lung cancer | 13 (18.6) | 8 | 5 |
| Colon cancer | 9 (12.9) | 5 | 4 |
| Prostate cancer | 8 (11.4) | 4 | 4 |
| Breast cancer, | 7 (10.0) | 3 | 4 |
| Gastric cancer | 7 (10.0) | 4 | 3 |
| Cervical cancer | 4 (5.7) | 3 | 1 |
| Rectal cancer | 4 (5.7) | 0 | 4 |
| Esophageal cancer | 3 (4.3) | 0 | 3 |
| Thyroid cancer | 3 (4.3) | 0 | 3 |
| Bladder cancer | 3 (4.3) | 2 | 1 |
| Soft tissue sarcoma | 2 (2.9) | 1 | 1 |
| Endometrial cancer | 2 (2.9) | 1 | 1 |
| Pancreatic cancer | 2 (2.9) | 2 | 0 |
| Ovarian cancer | 1 (1.4) | 0 | 1 |
| Tongue cancer | 1 (1.4) | 1 | 0 |
| Liver cancer | 1 (1.4) | 1 | 0 |