Unveiling Lung Adenocarcinoma: Non-bacterial Thrombotic Endocarditis as the Debut Sign.

Non-bacterial thrombotic endocarditis (NBTE) involves the deposition of fibrin and platelets on heart valves, frequently leading to systemic embolism. The association between NBTE and cancer demands thorough investigation in cases lacking an evident cause. This case report elucidates the clinical course of a nonsmoking woman in her sixties with NBTE linked to pulmonary adenocarcinoma.