Hypercalcemia in metastatic breast cancer unrelated to skeletal metastasis.

CMAJ

Section of Surgical Oncology, CancerCare Manitoba; Departments of Surgery (Sigvaldason, Obayan, Pathak) and Pathology (VonKuster), University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Man.

Published: March 2016

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