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Plasma cell leukemia presenting as spontaneous tumor lysis syndrome with hypercalcemia

Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is an oncologic emergency in which tumor cells undergo lysis either spontaneously or due to the initiation of cancer therapy typically presenting with hypocalcemia. We described a 62‐year‐old male patient with spontaneous TLS and hypercalcemia without a known malignancy, w...

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Autores principales: Shafie, Mahan, Issaiy, Mahbod, Barkhori, Mahdi, Parsa, Samaneh
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9281366/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35846936
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5933
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Sumario:Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is an oncologic emergency in which tumor cells undergo lysis either spontaneously or due to the initiation of cancer therapy typically presenting with hypocalcemia. We described a 62‐year‐old male patient with spontaneous TLS and hypercalcemia without a known malignancy, who is later discovered to have plasma cell leukemia.