Neuroendocrine carcinoma of the ampulla of Vater causing ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone-dependent Cushing's syndrome

Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) is rarely secreted by neuroendocrine tumors. Although neuroendocrine tumors may occur at any site in the gastrointestinal system, they very rarely occur in the ampulla of Vater and have a poor prognosis. The present study described the first Cushing's...

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Published in:Mol Clin Oncol
Main Authors: KATO, AKIHISA, HAYASHI, KAZUKI, NAITOH, ITARU, SENO, KYOJI, OKADA, YUKIKO, BAN, TESSHIN, KONDO, HIROMU, NISHI, YUJI, UMEMURA, SHUICHIRO, HORI, YASUKI, NATSUME, MAKOTO, JOH, TAKASHI
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: D.A. Spandidos 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4906608/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27330779
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3892/mco.2016.869
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