PubMed · 11890211
Oncologic emergencies for the internist.
Abstract
Most cancer patients experience at least one emergency during the course of the disease. This paper reviews the diagnosis and treatment of tumor lysis syndrome, hypercalcemia of malignancy, superior vena cava syndrome, spinal cord compression, strokes and seizures, and treatment-related emergencies.
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William S Krimsky, Robert J Behrens, Gary J Kerkvliet. 2002. Oncologic emergencies for the internist.. https://doi.org/10.3949/ccjm.69.3.209
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