Tumor lysis syndrome in a patient with ovarian yolk sac tumor.

Katherine VanHise, Alexa Swailes, Michael Roche, Jordan M Newell, Joshua P Kesterson

Gynecologic oncology reports 2017 Nov

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•Tumor lysis syndrome is an oncologic emergency with profound metabolic derangements.•Germ cell tumors with large disease burden increase the risk for tumor lysis syndrome.•Herein we present a case of tumor lysis syndrome prior to initiation of cytotoxic chemotherapy for ovarian yolk sac tumor.

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Katherine VanHise, Alexa Swailes, Michael Roche, Jordan M Newell, Joshua P Kesterson. Tumor lysis syndrome in a patient with ovarian yolk sac tumor. Gynecologic oncology reports. 2017 Nov;22:92-93

PMID: 29159262

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