Abstract:Prostate cancer is typically associated with metastatic osteoblastic lesions, hypocalcemia and hypophosphatemia. Hypercalcemia is a rarely encountered phenomenon i.e. 1-2% in prostate cancer, although it is well associated with other malignant cancers involving breast, lung, head, neck and multiple myelomas. We present the case of a 63 year old Mexican man with history of advanced prostatic adenocarcinoma and trans-urethral resection of prostate presented to ER with nausea, vomiting, polydipsia and altered men… Show more
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