Κατεύθυνση Καρκίνος Πνεύμονα: Σύγχρονη Κλινικοεργαστηριακή Προσέγγιση και Έρευνα
Library of the School of Health Sciences

2022-05-18

2022

Chrysou Georgia-Eleni

Συρίγος Κωνσταντίνος, Καθηγητής, Ιατρική Σχολή, ΕΚΠΑ
Kατσαούνου Παρασκευή, Αναπληρώτρια Καθηγήτρια, Ιατρική Σχολή, ΕΚΠΑ
Χαρπίδου Ανδριανή, Ακαδημαϊκή Υπότροφος Ιατρικής Σχολής, ΕΚΠΑ, Υπεύθυνη Κλινικών Μελετών Γ'ΠΠ "ΝΝΘΑ ΣΩΤΗΡΙΑ"

Ανίχνευση επιπέδων ασβεστίου στο αίμα σε ασθενείς με καρκίνο πνεύμονα. Συσχέτιση με κλινικοπαθολογοανατομικές παραμέτρους

Greek

Detection of blood calcium levels in patients with lung cancer. Correlation with clinical pathological parameters

Lung cancer appears to be the second most common malignancy worldwide, with the highest mortality due to direct or indirect complications.
Purpose:
The purpose of this essay is the study of calcium disorders in patients with lung cancer and their correlation with clinicohistopathological parameters.
Methods:
A literature review was held of studies published between 1987 and 2021 int the English language in google scholar and pubmed.
Results:
Calcium disorders and especially hypercalcemia consists a common disorder in patients with lung cancer and mostly in non-small cell lung cancer, with the highest incidence in squamous subtype.
Hypocalcemia is not a common disorder and that is the reason why it is not a common subject of study.
The effects of calcium disorders seem to be capable of affecting the overall prognosis.
Conclusions:
Investigating and treating calcium disorders in lung cancer patients is important as it affects not only the mortality but also the quality of life of the patients.

Health Sciences

Lung cancer, Calcium disorders

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