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The Tumor Lysis Syndrome [PDF]
New England Journal of Medicine, 2011 The tumor lysis syndrome is the most common disease-related emergency in children and adults with hematologic cancers. This review summarizes current strategies for risk assessment, prophylaxis, and therapy.
S. C. Howard, Deborah P. Jones, C. Pui
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Pediatric Emergency Medicine Journal, 2016 Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is an oncologic emergency due to the rapid lysis of tumor cells and subsequent release of large amounts of intracellular potassium, phosphate, and uric acid into the bloodstream.
Hyery Kim
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Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine, 2018 Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is an acute, life-threatening disease among adults and children that is associated with the initiation of cytoreductive therapy in the treatment of malignancy. A pattern of metabolic derangements occurs as a result of a massive
Shelly M. Williams, A. Killeen
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Consensus conference on the management of tumor lysis syndrome [PDF]
Haematologica, 2008 Tumor lysis syndrome is a potentially life threatening complication of massive cellular lysis in cancers. Identification of high-risk patients and early recognition of the syndrome is crucial in the institution of appropriate treatments.
Patrizia Tosi +10 more
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Tumor lysis syndrome developing intraoperatively
Journal of Anaesthesiology Clinical Pharmacology, 2011 Tumor lysis syndrome is a potentially life threatening condition which is most commonly encountered in patients being treated with chemotherapy. We report a case of spontaneous tumor lysis syndrome that developed intraoperatively in a patient with ...
Ankur Verma +3 more
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MedEdPORTAL, 2014 This simulation case is designed to educate medical students and residents about tumor lysis syndrome. Participants are responsible for caring for a simulated patient with tumor lysis syndrome, whereby they evaluate, diagnose, and treat the critically ...
Jessica Brooks +2 more
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Acute tumor lysis syndrome after proximal splenic artery embolization [PDF]
Radiology Case Reports, 2016 Preoperative splenic artery embolization for massive splenomegaly has been shown to reduce intraoperative hemorrhage during splenectomy. We describe a case of tumor lysis syndrome after proximal splenic artery embolization in a patient with advanced ...
Jason T. Salsamendi +4 more
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Tumor Lysis Syndrome in Patients with Hematological Malignancies [PDF]
Journal of Oncology, 2017 Tumor lysis syndrome is a metabolic complication that may follow the initiation of cancer therapy. It commonly occurs in hematological malignant patients particularly non-Hodgkin's lymphoma and acute leukemia due to chemotherapy or spontaneously.
Yohannes Belay +2 more
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Fatal tumor lysis syndrome in a patient with metastatic gastric adenocarcinoma
Autopsy and Case Reports, 2021 Tumor lysis syndrome is a well-characterized and potentially deadly complication of spontaneous or treatment-related tumor destruction, and it is most commonly associated with hematologic malignancies.
Robin Moiseff +2 more
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Tumor lysis syndrome in a patient with metastatic colon cancer after treatment with oxaliplatin and 5-Fu [PDF]
Journal of Cancer Research and Practice, 2016 Tumor lysis syndrome in solid tumors is a rare occurrence, with a poor prognosis. We present the case of a patient of recurrent colon cancer who received chemotherapy with FOLFOX regimen (lencovorin, fluorouracil, and oxaliplatin) with subsequent tumor ...
Ruo-Han Tseng +4 more
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