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🎗️ Cairo-Bishop Tumor Lysis Syndrome

UseSelect whether each of uric acid, potassium, phosphate, and calcium is abnormal, plus any clinical event; the…

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SourceCoiffier B, et al. Guidelines for the management of pediatric and adult tumor lysis syndrome. J Cli…

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Clinical takeaway

Laboratory TLS: ≥ 2 metabolic abnormalities in the time window.

When to use

Select whether each of uric acid, potassium, phosphate, and calcium is abnormal, plus any clinical event; the tool classifies no TLS, laboratory TLS, or clinical TLS.

How it works

Laboratory TLS = ≥2 metabolic abnormalities (threshold or ±25% from baseline) from 3 days before to 7 days after therapy. Clinical TLS = laboratory TLS + AKI, arrhythmia, or seizure.

Key points

  • Laboratory TLS: ≥ 2 metabolic abnormalities in the time window.
  • Clinical TLS: laboratory TLS plus a clinical event.
  • Interpret against baseline values.

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Worked calculation

The values below come from this tool's own example placeholders and are computed server-side with the formula shown on this page, so the arithmetic can be checked quickly. It demonstrates how to substitute values only — it is not clinical advice and not a real case.

Uric acid ≥476 μmol/L or ↑25% from baselineYes
Potassium ≥6.0 mmol/L or ↑25%Yes
Phosphate ≥1.45 mmol/L (adult) or ↑25%Yes
Calcium ≤1.75 mmol/L or ↓25%Yes
Clinical event present (AKI / arrhythmia / seizure)Yes

→DeterminationClinical TLS

  • Abnormal metabolic items:4 / 4
Uric acid ≥476 μmol/L or ↑25% from baselineNo
Potassium ≥6.0 mmol/L or ↑25%No
Phosphate ≥1.45 mmol/L (adult) or ↑25%No
Calcium ≤1.75 mmol/L or ↓25%No
Clinical event present (AKI / arrhythmia / seizure)No

→DeterminationNo TLS

  • Abnormal metabolic items:0 / 4
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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What are the limits and cautions when using Cairo-Bishop Tumor Lysis Syndrome?
For licensed clinicians and clinical researchers. Interpret results with history, investigations and local protocols; not a diagnosis or prescription, and not a substitute for multidisciplinary decision-making or local guidelines.
Does Cairo-Bishop Tumor Lysis Syndrome upload patient data? Where is it calculated?
Calculation runs locally in the browser; inputs and results are not uploaded. For licensed clinicians only; interpret with history, investigations and local protocols — not a diagnosis or prescription.
How is Cairo-Bishop Tumor Lysis Syndrome calculated in practice? Can you show a worked example?
Inputs: Uric acid ≥476 μmol/L or ↑25% from baseline Yes, Potassium ≥6.0 mmol/L or ↑25% Yes, Phosphate ≥1.45 mmol/L (adult) or ↑25% Yes, Calcium ≤1.75 mmol/L or ↓25% Yes, Clinical event present (AKI / arrhythmia / seizure) Yes → Result: Determination Clinical TLS(Abnormal metabolic items: 4 / 4) Inputs: Uric acid ≥476 μmol/L or ↑25% from baseline No, Potassium ≥6.0 mmol/L or ↑25% No, Phosphate ≥1.45 mmol/L (adult) or ↑25% No, Calcium ≤1.75 mmol/L or ↓25% No, Clinical event present (AKI / arrhythmia / seizure) No → Result: Determination No TLS(Abnormal metabolic items: 0 / 4)
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