Hypercortisolemia

The determination of the prevalence of erthrocytes with an elevated hemoglobin concentration.

A morphologic finding referring to the presence of darkly stained nuclei due to abundance of DNA on hematoxylin-eosin stained sections. It…

A laboratory test result indicating an increased amount of cholesterol in the blood.

Hypercalcemia generally develops as a late complication of malignancy; its appearance has grave prognostic significance. It remains unclear, however, whether death is…

Higher than normal levels of calcium in the blood. Some types of cancer increase the risk of hypercalcemia.

Higher-than-normal amount of bilirubin in the blood. Bilirubin is a substance formed when red blood cells break down.