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Objectives: Describe the electrolyte abnormalities associated with tumor lysis syndrome.
Describe how tumor lysis syndrome can lead to end-organ failure. Explain how to stratify …

Acute tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) has started to be considered a separate entity or condition
associated with bulk tumor treatment. TLS is described as the biochemical disturbances …

Tumor lysis syndrome is an oncologic emergency that is characterized by severe electrolyte
abnormalities and, frequently, by acute renal failure. The syndrome typically occurs in …

The tumour lysis syndrome (TLS) is a group of metabolic abnormalities caused by rapid and
unexpected release of cellular components into the circulation as a result of massive …

Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is a worst-case scenario of specific electrolyte disturbances in
which a sudden destruction of cancer cells releases massive amounts of intracellular solute …

Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is a constellation of metabolic disturbances that may be
observed in patients with malignancies. Clinically significant TLS can occur spontaneously …

Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is an oncologic emergency from the intracellular release of
material in lysing malignant cells. The earlier it is treated, the less likely it is to be harmful to …

Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is a rare but potentially life-threatening complication of
neoplasms, preferentially hematological malignancies. Well known since at least ninety …

Tumour lysis syndrome (TLS) describes the metabolic derangements that occur with tumour
breakdown following the initiation of cytotoxic therapy. TLS results from the rapid destruction …