RT Journal Article SR Electronic T1 Oncologic emergencies for the internist JF Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine JO Cleve Clin J Med FD Cleveland Clinic SP 209 OP 222 VO 69 IS 3 A2 Maurie Markman A1 William S. Krimsky A1 Robert J. Behrens A1 Gary J. Kerkvliet YR 2002 UL http://www.ccjm.org/content/69/3/209.abstract AB Most cancer patients experience at least one emergency during the course of the disease. This paper reviews the diagnosis and treatment of tumor lysis syndrome, hypercalcemia of malignancy, superior vena cava syndrome, spinal cord compression, strokes and seizures, and treatment-related emergencies.