Paraneoplastic leukemoid reaction in a patient with metastatic adenocarcinoma of the lung.

Christopher El MouhayyarOmar ChehabEmilia KhalilMohammed Najeeb Al HallakAmjad KanjCarter Bishop

Published in: Clinical case reports (2019)

Paraneoplastic syndromes in lung malignancies can lead to leukemoid reaction with an elevation of eosinophils, neutrophils, and monocytes. The elevation of these three lineages together due to paraneoplastic syndromes has not been described in literature yet.

Keyphrases

squamous cell carcinoma
systematic review
small cell lung cancer
case report
dendritic cells
locally advanced
peripheral blood
radiation therapy