Diagnosis and Surgical Treatment of Ectopic Adrenocorticotropic Hormone-Producing Pulmonary Tumors Accompanied by Cushing Syndrome

Japanese Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 51, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 656-659

  Sakuraba, Motoki ^a   Murasugi, Masahide ^a   Oyama, Kunihiro ^a   Adachi, Takashi ^a   Ikeda, Toyohide ^a   Onuki, Takamasa ^a  

^a TOKYO WOMEN'S MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinoid tumor; Cushing syndrome; Ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone producing pulmonary tumors; Lobectomy

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN;

ADENOHYPOPHYSIS; ADULT; AGED; ARTERY CATHETER; ARTERY CATHETERIZATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER STAGING; CANCER SURGERY; CARCINOID; CLINICAL FEATURE; CUSHING SYNDROME; DIAGNOSTIC APPROACH ROUTE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE COURSE; ECTOPIC CORTICOTROPIN PRODUCTION; ENDOCRINE TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LOBECTOMY; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG RESECTION; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE DISSECTION; MEDIASTINUM LYMPH NODE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PULMONARY ARTERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR RECURRENCE; VENOUS BLOOD;

EID: 0842290973     PISSN: 13444964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11748-003-0004-9     Document Type: Article

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