deep vein thrombosis (DVT) - NICE urgent cancer referral guidance
Last reviewed 11/2021
Deep vein thrombosis
Symptom and Specific Features | Possible Cancer | Recommendation |
Deep vein thrombosis | Several, including urogenital, breast, colorectal or lung | Carry out an assessment for additional symptoms, signs or findings that may help to clarify which cancer is most likely Consider urgent investigation or a suspected cancer pathway referral (for an appointment within 2 weeks) |
Reference:
NICE urgent cancer referral guidance (guidelines with respect to presenting symptoms and signs)