A rare presentation of an ACTH‐producing high‐grade large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma with Cushing’s syndrome

A rare presentation of an ACTH‐producing high‐grade large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma with Cushing’s syndrome

Abstract High‐grade neuroendocrine tumors (HGNET) are rare neoplasms composed of neural and hormonal with only around 42 cases reported in the last 20 years1. Herein, we describe a rare case of pancreatic HGNET, large cell type, associated with a Cushing's syndrome presentation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Francis Essien, Christine Persaud, David Dado, Rina Eden, Joshua Tate, George Shahin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2021-12-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
chemotherapy
Cushing's syndrome
high‐grade neuroendocrine tumors (HGNET)
large cell type
pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (P‐NETs)
poor differentiation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5168

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https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.5168

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