G. Alhatemi, Rafal Alhatemi, H. Aldiwani, Marwah Hussein, E. Levi, P. Jasti
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Abstract
Hypercalcemia in the setting of prostate cancer is rare with an uncertain pathophysiology and more research is needed into the role of parathyroid hormone-related peptide as a growth factor and possibly target-directed monoclonal antibody therapies.