ectopic ACTH secretion syndrome
A syndrome characterized by abnormal secretion of adrenocorticotrophic hormone in conjunction with neoplastic growth occurring anywhere in the body. The most common associations are tumors of the bronchus (oat cell or carcinoid), thymic tumors (epithelial or carcinoid), and pancreatic endocrine tumor. (DeVita et al. Cancer, p 1364. 4th edition. Lippincott)
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adrenal gland disorder
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neoplastic syndrome
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ACTH syndromes, ectopic
related
ectopic ACTH secretion
exact
ectopic ACTH secretion syndrome
exact
ectopic ACTH syndrome
exact
ectopic ACTH syndromes
related
hypercortisolism due to nonpituitary tumor
exact
hypercortisolism due to nonpituitary tumour
exact
syndrome, ectopic ACTH
related
syndromes, ectopic ACTH
related