Treatment of Oncological Emergencies

Publication date: Available online 28 December 2016 Source:Hospital Medicine Clinics Author(s): Manisha J. Patel, Brendan J. ConnellTeaser Because of the advances in cancer treatment and improvement in overall survival, a growing number of complications caused by malignancy and its treatment are now seen by hospitalists in the inpatient setting as well as primary care physicians in the outpatient setting. The ability to promptly diagnose oncological emergencies and successfully treat these emergencies is increasingly important and can be lifesaving.
Source: Hospital Medicine Clinics - Category: Internal Medicine Source Type: research