Case Report: Life-threatening hypercalcemia associated with MMR-deficient endometrial carcinoma secreting parathyroid hormone

Case Report: Life-threatening hypercalcemia associated with MMR-deficient endometrial carcinoma secreting parathyroid hormone

Ectopic secretion of parathyroid hormone (PTH) is a rare cause of hypercalcemia in malignancy patients. A 56-year-old woman with life-threatening hypercalcemia was caused by poorly-differentiated endometrial carcinoma secreting PTH with concomitant nodular goiter mimic parathyroid tumors. The elevat...

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Main Authors: Huazhen Liu, Dan Gao, Yongfa Huang, Ji Li, Mengyun Zhao, Zhaohui Lu, Ya Hu, Tao Wang, Yingqiang Zhang, Wenze Wang, Dongyan Cao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Subjects:
hypercalcemia
ectopic
parathyroid hormone
endometrial carcinoma
MMR-deficient
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1125822/full

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