Spontaneous Tumor Lysis Syndrome in a Patient with Bulky Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Diagnosed after Resolution of Symptoms
Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is an oncologic emergency characterized by the destruction of tumor cells leading to an influx of large amounts of uric acid, potassium, and phosphorus into systemic circulation. It most often occurs after the initiation of cytotoxic therapy in high-grade lymphomas and leu...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2022-04-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/524198 |