Refractory hypercalcaemia secondary to parathyroid carcinoma: response to high-dose denosumab.

OBJECTIVE: Hypercalcaemia is an important cause of increased morbidity and mortality in patients with parathyroid carcinoma. Surgical resection is the mainstay of treatment but, equally, managing hypercalcaemia is of paramount importance. At present, few therapies have been shown to be effective in...

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Главные авторы: Karuppiah, D, Thanabalasingham, G, Shine, B, Wang, L, Sadler, G, Karavitaki, N, Grossman, AB
Формат: Journal article
Язык:English
Опубликовано: BioScientifica Ltd. 2014