Sporadic Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma with Paraneoplastic Cushing Syndrome

Medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is a rare form of neoplasm affecting the thyroid gland. This neuroendocrine tumor is capable of releasing active substances causing systemic manifestation in the form of flushing, diarrhea, and uncommonly, Ectopic Cushing’s syndrome (ECS). MTC can be hereditary as a pa...

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Main Authors: Aleksandra I. Pivovarova, Stephanie Patrick, Punuru J. Reddy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Endocrinology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/6414921