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Tumor lysis syndrome in multiple myeloma treated with bortezomib

K. M. Dhanraj1★, Dubashi Biswajit1★ Corresponding author

  1. 1Department of Medical Oncology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry, India Case Report.

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K. M. Dhanraj

Department of Medical Oncology, Jawaharlal Institute of Postgraduate Medical Education and Research (JIPMER), Pondicherry, India Case Report.

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Received: 17-02-2013; Revised: 10-09-2013; Accepted: 06-10-2013.

Volume 5, Issue 2 · pp. 161–162 · PUBLISHED 2014 · DOI: 10.4103/0976-500X.130091

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A 65 year old male diagnosed as multiple myeloma was started on bortezomib developed tumor lysis syndrome. Bortezomib induced tumor lysis is rare and suitable precautions should be considered in these patients.

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    Dhanraj, K. M., & Biswajit, D. (2014). Tumor lysis syndrome in multiple myeloma treated with bortezomib. Journal of Pharmacology and Pharmacotherapeutics, 5(2), 161–162. https://doi.org/10.4103/0976-500X.130091