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49. Clinical aspects of neoplasm. Paraneoplastic syndromes, tumour markers: Difference between revisions

Created page with "== Clinical aspects of neoplasia == Neoplasms, even benign ones, have clinical consequences, like: * Compression of surrounding tissues * Produce hormones * Erosion, ulceration * Rupture or necrosis of tumour * Cachexia ** <abbr>TNF</abbr>-α * Paraneoplastic syndromes Compression of surrounding tissues is a common problem for neoplasms. Neoplasms in endocrine organs can disrupt the organs ability to produce the hormone. A neoplasm in the pituitary for example could co..."
(Created page with "== Clinical aspects of neoplasia == Neoplasms, even benign ones, have clinical consequences, like: * Compression of surrounding tissues * Produce hormones * Erosion, ulceration * Rupture or necrosis of tumour * Cachexia ** <abbr>TNF</abbr>-α * Paraneoplastic syndromes Compression of surrounding tissues is a common problem for neoplasms. Neoplasms in endocrine organs can disrupt the organs ability to produce the hormone. A neoplasm in the pituitary for example could co...")
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