Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone‐secreting carcinoid with solitary cryptococcosis in the lungs

Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone‐secreting carcinoid with solitary cryptococcosis in the lungs

Abstract Background Carcinoid tumors can on rare occasions ectopically produce adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH), causing Cushing's syndrome, and patients could become immunocompromised. Care must therefore be taken regarding infectious complications. In particular, ACTH‐producing pulmonary ca...

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Main Authors: Hironori Takagi, Yuki Matsumura, Mitsuro Fukuhara, Sho Inomata, Hikaru Yamaguchi, Masayuki Watanabe, Yuki Ozaki, Satoshi Muto, Naoyuki Okabe, Yutaka Shio, Haruka Saito, Hayato Tanabe, Michio Shimabukuro, Hiroyuki Suzuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-11-01
Series:Cancer Reports
Subjects:
carcinoid
cryptococcosis
cryptococcus
ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone‐secreting tumor
lung cancer
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cnr2.1731

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https://doi.org/10.1002/cnr2.1731

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