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  • Title: Bronchopulmonary carcinoid tumor associated with Cushing syndrome.
    Author: Atoui R, Almarzooqi S, Saleh W, Marcovitz S, Mulder D.
    Journal: Ann Thorac Surg; 2008 Nov; 86(5):1688-90. PubMed ID: 19049781.
    Abstract:
    Cushing syndrome due to adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion by a bronchial carcinoid tumor is rare. The present study reports a case of a bronchopulmonary carcinoid presenting with Cushing syndrome in a 24-year old man who was successfully treated with a right middle lobectomy. The pertinent literature is reviewed, and the pathology and clinical presentation are discussed.
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