Malignant phosphaturic mesenchymal tumor of the pelvis: A report of two cases

Tumor-induced osteomalacia (TIO) is a rare acquired form of hypophosphatemia commonly associated with phosphaturic mesenchymal tumors (PMTs) located in the bone or soft tissue. Resection of the tumor can cure osteomalacia. Fibroblast growth factor 23 has been identified as a major pathophysiological...

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Main Authors: MORIMOTO, TOKIMITSU, TAKENAKA, SATOSHI, HASHIMOTO, NOBUYUKI, ARAKI, NOBUHITO, MYOUI, AKIRA, YOSHIKAWA, HIDEKI
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: D.A. Spandidos 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4063565/