Panhypopituitarism in a patient with breast cancer

Onkologie

Volumn 27, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 480-482

  Sturm, I ^a,b   Kirschke, S ^b   Krahl, D ^a   Dorken B ^a  

^a Section of Pathology   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Diabetes insipidus; Hypopituitarism; Metastasis

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DESMOPRESSIN; EPIRUBICIN; HEPARIN; HYDROCORTISONE; PREDNISOLONE; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRACHIOCEPHALIC VEIN; BREAST CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; DIABETES INSIPIDUS; FEMALE; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; HYPERNATREMIA; HYPOPHYSIS TUMOR; HYPOPITUITARISM; INFUNDIBULUM; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG METASTASIS; PERITONEUM METASTASIS; PLEURA EFFUSION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD;

BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL; FATIGUE; FEMALE; HORMONE REPLACEMENT THERAPY; HUMANS; HYPOPITUITARISM; MIDDLE AGED; PITUITARY NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 10844230882     PISSN: 0378584X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000080370     Document Type: Article

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