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EastWind [94]
4 years ago
5

Paraneoplastic syndromes in cancer involve excessive production of substances by multiple means. A common substance found in exc

essive amounts resulting from cancer paraneoplastic syndromes is a. calcium. b. potassium. c. tumor necrosis factor. d. insulin.
Biology
1 answer:
viva [34]4 years ago
3 0

Answer:

The correct answer is option a. "calcium".

Explanation:

A paraneoplastic syndrome is a set of symptoms that a person experience as a consequence of suffering from cancer. The levels of calcium are usually elevated as a result of paraneoplastic syndrome. This is known as paraneoplastic hypercalcemia, and usually disappears once the tumor is successfully treated.

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