Tumor lysis syndrome associated with renal cell carcinoma
Abstract:Background: Tumor lysis syndrome (TLS) is an oncologic emergency which has been extensively documented in patients with hematological malignancies, but rarely described in patients with renal cell carcinoma (RCC). The objective of this study was to investigate the clinical characteristics and outcomes of TLS, a rare but life-threatening complication in RCC. Methods: Retrospective literature review and pooled analysis. Results: Ten cases of TLS were identified in patients with metastatic RCC (eight cases in pub… Show more
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