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Spontaneous Tumor Lysis Syndrome [PDF]

Case Reports in Oncology, 2020
Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is a hemato-oncological emergency characterized by metabolic and electrolyte imbalances which are associated with disintegrating tumor cells.
Wiebke Wesemüller, Christian Taverna
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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.
Scott C Howard, Deborah P Jones, Ching-Hon Pui   +2 more
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Tumor Lysis Syndrome

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, Nadia Huancahuari, Kathleen Wittels   +2 more
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Tumor Lysis Syndrome

Emergency Medicine Clinics of North America
Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is an oncologic emergency that occurs due to the massive lysis of tumor cells resulting in hyperkalemia, hyperuricemia, hyperphosphatemia, and hypocalcemia. Patients are at significant risk for acute kidney injury, arrhythmia, seizures, and sudden death as sequelae of this condition.
Adeyinka A, Kaur A, Bashir K.
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Tumor lysis syndrome [PDF]

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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Spontaneous Tumor Lysis Syndrome

Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports, 2015
Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is a known complication of malignancy and its treatment. The incidence varies on malignancy type, but is most common with hematologic neoplasms during cytotoxic treatment. Spontaneous TLS is thought to be rare.
Alicia C. Weeks MD, Michelle E. Kimple PhD   +1 more
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Diagnosis and management of tumor lysis syndrome.

Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2020
Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is an oncological emergency characterized by a classic tetrad of hyperuricemia, hyperkalemia, hyperphosphatemia, and hypocalcemia.
Isha Puri, Deep Sharma, Krishna S. Gunturu, Andaleeb A. Ahmed   +3 more
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Spontaneous tumor lysis syndrome in colon cancer: a case report and literature review

Clinical Case Reports, 2017
Key Clinical Message Although tumor lysis syndrome is well described, it is rarely seen or suspected in solid malignancies. Early recognition of this entity is paramount in reducing morbidity and mortality.
David Sommerhalder, Amol M. Takalkar, Rodney Shackelford, Prakash Peddi   +3 more
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Tumor Lysis Syndrome [PDF]

Pediatrics In Review, 2020
1. Thomas B. Russell, MD* 2. David E. Kram, MD, MCR* 1. *Section of Pediatric Hematology/Oncology, Department of Pediatrics, Wake Forest School of Medicine, Winston-Salem, NC * AKI: : acute kidney injury ALL: : acute lymphoblastic leukemia HRD: : high-risk disease IRD: : intermediate-risk disease LRD:
Thomas B, Russell, David E, Kram
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Tumor Lysis Syndrome [PDF]

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 release of intracellular contents into the systemic circulation.
Shelly M, Williams, Anthony A, Killeen
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