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 Cancer-Related Hypercalcemia.  (({{pubmed>long:27170690}})) Cancer-Related Hypercalcemia.  (({{pubmed>long:27170690}}))
 <blockquote>The most common causes include humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy mediated by parathyroid hormone-related peptide, osteolytic cytokine production, and excess 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D production.</blockquote> <blockquote>The most common causes include humoral hypercalcemia of malignancy mediated by parathyroid hormone-related peptide, osteolytic cytokine production, and excess 1,25-dihydroxy vitamin D production.</blockquote>
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 +The active form of vitamin D3 , calcitriol, is a potent antiproliferative compound. However, when effective antitumor doses of calcitriol are used, hypercalcemic effects are observed, thus blocking its therapeutic application. (({{pubmed>long:    31025400}}))
  
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