Hypercalcemia of malignancy: An incidental finding in carcinoma cervix

Sweety Gupta, Ajas Ibrahim, Sagar Nilkanthrao Raut, Debanjan Sikdar, Nidhi Sharma, Shreeya Pabi, Rachit Ahuja, Deepa Joseph, Manoj GuptaIndian Journal of Palliative Care 2020 26(4):548-550 Hypercalcemia occurs in 30% of patients of cancer at either as apart of paraneoplastic process or due to bone metastases. It is an uncommon finding in gynecological cancers. Most common in ovarian cancers and till date very few cancer cervix with hypercalcemia have been reported. We, hereby, report patient of carcinoma cervix who was found to have incidental hypercalcemia without any associated clinical symptoms.
Source: Indian Journal of Palliative Care - Category: Palliative Care Authors: Source Type: research