Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma with Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone Syndrome

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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Main Authors: Hong Seok Choi, Min Joo Kim, Chae Ho Moon, Jong Ho Yoon, Ha Ra Ku, Geon Wook Kang, Im Il Na, Seung-Sook Lee, Byung-Chul Lee, Young Joo Park, Hong Il Kim, Yun Hyi Ku
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Academya Publishing Co. 2014-03-01
Series:Endocrinology and Metabolism
Subjects:
Cushing syndrome
ACTH syndrome, ectopic
Medullary thyroid carcinoma
Online Access:http://e-enm.org/Synapse/Data/PDFData/2008ENM/enm-29-96.pdf

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