Cushing's syndrome associated with non-endocrine neoplasms: A review and a new case, the first with carcinoma of the gallbladder

Cushing's syndrome associated with non-endocrine neoplasms: A review and a new case, the first with carcinoma of the gallbladder

The significance of an association between non-endocrine neoplasms and the hyperadrenocortical state is established. A further case of the syndrome of the combined disease states is described, the first of carcinoma of the gall-bladder to be noted in this connection. The evolution of the combined di...

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Veröffentlicht in:The American journal of medicine 1961-01, Vol.31 (4), p.632-639
Hauptverfasser: Brickner, Philip W., Lyons, Michael, Landau, S.Jack
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
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Carcinoma
Cushing Syndrome
Gallbladder
Gallbladder Neoplasms
Humans
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Zusammenfassung:The significance of an association between non-endocrine neoplasms and the hyperadrenocortical state is established. A further case of the syndrome of the combined disease states is described, the first of carcinoma of the gall-bladder to be noted in this connection. The evolution of the combined disease and the remarkable biochemical abnormalities manifested are discussed.
ISSN:0002-9343
1555-7162
DOI:10.1016/0002-9343(61)90145-0