Revisiting the Incidence of Hypercalcemia in Contemporary Diagnoses of Pediatric Patients With Solid Tumors.

BackgroundHypercalcemia is rarely observed in pediatric patients with cancer. However, rare cases of renal insufficiency and osteoporosis have been reported as severe consequences. Published literature focuses predominantly on hypercalcemia in pediatric hematologic malignancies, precluding causative associations with solid tumor disease histology or tumor characteristics.MethodsIn this retrospective cohort analysis, we identified 39 patients (aged