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Hypercalcemia in metastatic GIST caused by systemic elevated calcitriol: a case report and review of the literature

BACKGROUND: Hypercalcemia is the most common oncologic metabolic emergency but very rarely observed in patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumour, which is a rare mesenchymal malignancy of the gastrointestinal tract. We describe a case of hypercalcemia caused by elevated levels of activated vitam...

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Autores principales: Hygum, Katrine, Wulff, Christian Nielsen, Harsløf, Torben, Boysen, Anders Kindberg, Rossen, Philip Blach, Langdahl, Bente Lomholt, Safwat, Akmal Ahmed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4619287/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26499069
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-015-1823-7