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Ectopic ACTH Production Leading to Diagnosis of Underlying Medullary Thyroid Carcinoma

Medullary thyroid carcinoma (MTC) has been described as a source of ectopic ACTH secretion in patients with Cushing’s syndrome. This is an infrequent association, occurring in less than 1% of MTC cases. Among these, it is even more unusual for an initial diagnosis of hypercortisolism to lead to the...

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Autores principales: Matheny, Leslee N., Wilson, Jessica R., Baum, Howard B. A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4837669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27141514
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/2324709616643989