Tumour lysis syndrome: A rare acute presentation of locally advanced testicular cancer – Case report and review of literature

Tumour lysis syndrome (TLS) is a potentially fatal complication of malignancy or its treatment. This uncommon syndrome comprises laboratory findings of hyperuricaemia, hypocalcaemia, hyperkalaemia and hyperphosphataemia. A literature search revealed a total of eight patients, with testicular cancer,...

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Main Authors: Marcus Chow, Arianto Yuwono, Ronny Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016-01-01
Series:Asian Journal of Urology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214388215001137