PARATHYROID HORMONE RELATED PROTEIN AND CARCINOMA OF THE PENIS: PARANEOPLASTIC HYPERCALCEMIA
β Scribed by DORFINGER, K.; MAIER, U.; BASE, W.
- Book ID
- 122746363
- Publisher
- Lippincott Williams and Wilkins
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 129 KB
- Volume
- 161
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0022-5347
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## BACKGROUND. Although lung carcinoma is the most common cause of tumorinduced hypercalcemia (TIH), the precise incidence of TIH remains obscure. Furthermore, the role of parathyroid hormone-related protein (PTHrP) has not been clearly elucidated.