Spontaneous recurrent tumor lysis syndrome in breast cancer

Am J Clin Oncol. 1995 Feb;18(1):71-3. doi: 10.1097/00000421-199502000-00015.

Abstract

A case of spontaneous recurrent acute tumor lysis syndrome is presented in a woman with inflammatory breast cancer. The occurrence of tumor lysis syndrome in solid tumors is unusual, and spontaneous cases are rare. This and other unusual aspects of this case are discussed.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Acute Disease
  • Adenocarcinoma / blood
  • Adenocarcinoma / complications*
  • Adenocarcinoma / drug therapy
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / adverse effects*
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / therapeutic use
  • Breast Neoplasms / blood
  • Breast Neoplasms / complications*
  • Breast Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Recurrence
  • Tumor Lysis Syndrome / etiology*