Spontaneous Tumor Lysis Syndrome in Metastatic Melanoma

Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) complicating non-hematologic malignancy is infrequent and spontaneous TLS is a very rare occurrence in patients with solid tumors. We report a case of spontaneous TLS in a patient with metastatic melanoma. Clinicians should have awareness of the possibility of spontaneous...

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Autores principales: Song, Mingchen, Chan, Chris C. W., Stoeckel, David A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elmer Press 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5649660/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29147249
http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/wjon347w
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description Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) complicating non-hematologic malignancy is infrequent and spontaneous TLS is a very rare occurrence in patients with solid tumors. We report a case of spontaneous TLS in a patient with metastatic melanoma. Clinicians should have awareness of the possibility of spontaneous TLS in patients with solid tumors and should recognize the clinical presentation and laboratory tests for its diagnosis.
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spelling pubmed-56496602017-11-16 Spontaneous Tumor Lysis Syndrome in Metastatic Melanoma Song, Mingchen Chan, Chris C. W. Stoeckel, David A. World J Oncol Case Report Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) complicating non-hematologic malignancy is infrequent and spontaneous TLS is a very rare occurrence in patients with solid tumors. We report a case of spontaneous TLS in a patient with metastatic melanoma. Clinicians should have awareness of the possibility of spontaneous TLS in patients with solid tumors and should recognize the clinical presentation and laboratory tests for its diagnosis. Elmer Press 2011-08 2011-08-24 /pmc/articles/PMC5649660/ /pubmed/29147249 http://dx.doi.org/10.4021/wjon347w Text en Copyright 2011, Song et al. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Spontaneous Tumor Lysis Syndrome in Metastatic Melanoma
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5649660/
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