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Source: The Journal of Emergency Medicine - May 17, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Ahmed F. Elsayem, Carla L. Warneke, Cielito C. Reyes-Gibby, Luke J. Buffardi, Humaira Sadaf, Patrick S. Chaftari, Patricia A. Brock, Valda D. Page, Jayne Viets-Upchurch, Demis Lipe, Kumar Alagappan Tags: Selected Topics: Oncological Emergencies Source Type: research