Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma with Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Syndrome
Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) syndrome is caused most frequently by a bronchial carcinoid tumor or by small cell lung cancer. Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) is a rare etiology of ectopic ACTH syndrome. We describe a case of Cushing syndrome due to ectopic ACTH production from MTC in...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Academya Publishing Co.
2014-03-01
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Series: | Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-29-96.pdf |