Richter’s Syndrome with Hypercalcemia Induced by Tumor-Associated Production of Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide

Richter’s Syndrome with Hypercalcemia Induced by Tumor-Associated Production of Parathyroid Hormone-Related Peptide

Humoral hypercalcemia due to parathyroid hormone-related peptide (PTHrP) elevation is a well-known complication of various malignancies, but the situation is rare concerning hematological malignancies except for adult T-cell leukemia/lymphoma. We report a case of Richter’s syndrome with humoral hype...

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Main Authors: Naoki Watanabe, Hajime Yasuda, Soji Morishita, Yasuo Aota, Junichi Tomomatsu, Masaru Tanaka, Akimichi Ohsaka, Norio Komatsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Small lymphocytic leukemia
Chronic lymphocytic leukemia
Hypercalcemia
Parathyroid hormone-related peptide
Richter’s syndrome
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/455913

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