Primary Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of Thymus Caused Cushing Syndrome: 
Surgical Treatment and Prognosis Analysis

Primary Neuroendocrine Carcinoma of Thymus Caused Cushing Syndrome: 
Surgical Treatment and Prognosis Analysis

Background and objective Primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of thymus (pNECT) is a rare thymic neoplasm. Some pNECTs could produce an adrenocorticotropic hormone and cause Cushing syndrome (CS). The aim os this study is to discuss the diagnostic technique and surgical management of pNECT-caused CS and...

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Main Authors: Li LI, Yeye CHEN, Shanqing LI, Hongsheng LIU, Cheng HUANG, Yingzhi QIN
Format: Article
Language:zho
Published: Chinese Anti-Cancer Association; Chinese Antituberculosis Association 2015-07-01
Series:Chinese Journal of Lung Cancer
Subjects:
Neuroendocrine carcinoma
Thymus
Cushing syndrome
Surgical procedures
Prognosis
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2015.07.12

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3779/j.issn.1009-3419.2015.07.12

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