RHEUMATOLOGICAL COMPLAINTS AND FINDINGS OF CANCER PATIENTS WHO WERE FOLLOWED IN OUR ONCOLOGY CLINIC
Erkan Cüre, Mehmet Şahin, Ali Kutlucan, Şevket Ercan Tunç, Abdulkadir Baştürk, Hasan Şenol CoşkunABSTRACT
Material and Method: Fifty outpatients having histopathological diagnosis of cancer and 50 healthy individuals were included in the study. All individuals were questioned for rheumatologic (locomotor system) complaints and detailed physical examination was performed. Erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR), C reactive protein (CRP), rheumatoid factor (RF), antinuclear antibody (ANA), anti-double-stranded DNA (Anti-dsDNA), antineutrophilic cytoplasmic antibody (ANCA) and complement (C) levels were measured.
Results: ANA was positive in 12 (%24) patients with cancer while it was negative in control group. However, Anti-dsDNA and ANCA were negative in both patient and control groups. C3 and C4 levels were normal in both groups. Rheumatologic complaints and physical examination findings were also higher in cancer patient group than in control group.
Conclusion: Rheumatologic complaints and laboratory findings can be seen in patients with cancer. Physicians should be aware of the fact that these findings could be seen in cancer patients, so that false rheumatologic diagnoses may be avoided. Also it should not be forgotten that rheumatologic and malignant diseases may be seen simultaneously.
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Erkan Cüre, Mehmet Şahin, Ali Kutlucan, Şevket Ercan Tunç, Abdulkadir Baştürk, Hasan Şenol Coşkun. [ONKOLOJİ MERKEZİMİZDE KANSER TANISIYLA İZLENEN HASTALARIMIZIN ROMATOLOJİK YAKINMA VE BULGULARI ]. Nobel Med 2008; 4(1): 22-27, Turkish. -
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Erkan Cüre, Mehmet Şahin, Ali Kutlucan, Şevket Ercan Tunç, Abdulkadir Baştürk, Hasan Şenol Coşkun. [ONKOLOJİ MERKEZİMİZDE KANSER TANISIYLA İZLENEN HASTALARIMIZIN ROMATOLOJİK YAKINMA VE BULGULARI ]. www.nobelmedicus.com/en/Article.aspx?m=1716 [Access: Mayıs 24, 2021], Turkish. -
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Erkan Cüre, Mehmet Şahin, Ali Kutlucan, Şevket Ercan Tunç, Abdulkadir Baştürk, Hasan Şenol Coşkun. [ONKOLOJİ MERKEZİMİZDE KANSER TANISIYLA İZLENEN HASTALARIMIZIN ROMATOLOJİK YAKINMA VE BULGULARI ]. Nobel Med 2008; 4(1): 22-27, Turkish. -
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Erkan Cüre, Mehmet Şahin, Ali Kutlucan, Şevket Ercan Tunç, Abdulkadir Baştürk, Hasan Şenol Coşkun. [ONKOLOJİ MERKEZİMİZDE KANSER TANISIYLA İZLENEN HASTALARIMIZIN ROMATOLOJİK YAKINMA VE BULGULARI ]. Nobel Med (2008); 4(1): 22-27, [cited Mayıs 24, 2021], Turkish. -
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Erkan Cüre, Mehmet Şahin, Ali Kutlucan, Şevket Ercan Tunç, Abdulkadir Baştürk, Hasan Şenol Coşkun. (2008) [ONKOLOJİ MERKEZİMİZDE KANSER TANISIYLA İZLENEN HASTALARIMIZIN ROMATOLOJİK YAKINMA VE BULGULARI ]. Nobel Med, 4(1): 22-27, Turkish.