Huge typical pulmonary carcinoid presented with gigantism syndrome
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DOI: 10.1007/s11748-020-01445-9
Abstract: A 27-year-old male patient presented with cough and right-sided, light thoracic pain. His physical appearance showed typical features of gigantism. Subsequently, further diagnostic work-up showed elevated level of growth hormone and a huge tumor of… read more here.
Keywords: huge typical; presented gigantism; typical pulmonary; pulmonary carcinoid ... See more keywords
Cushing's syndrome secondary to typical pulmonary carcinoid with mutation in BCOR gene
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000007870
Abstract: Rationale: Typical pulmonary carcinoid is a kind of low-grade malignancy neuroendocrine tumor. Cushing's syndrome is a very rare clinical feature of typical pulmonary carcinoid caused by hypercorticism. Complete tumor resection is the standard curative treatment… read more here.
Keywords: cushing syndrome; bcor gene; pulmonary carcinoid; typical pulmonary ... See more keywords