Paraneoplastic Cushing Syndrome in Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumour

Paraneoplastic Cushing Syndrome in Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumour

Ectopic production of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) by gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) is relatively uncommon. We report a rare case of a liver metastatic G1 low-grade NET of the intestine that induced hypercortisolism after surgical resection. A 50-year-old man was admitted for...

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Main Authors: Laurent Mineur, Rania Boustany, Léa Vazquez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-09-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
ectopic cushing syndrome
neuroendocrine tumours
who grade 1
paraneoplastic syndromes
chromogranin a
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/518316

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