Paraneoplastic cushing's syndrome as the first sign of progression of prostate cancer

Bratislava Medical Journal

Volumn 109, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 362-363

  Rajec, Jan ^a   Mego, M ^a   Sycova Mila, Z ^b   Obertova, J ^b   Brozmanova, K ^b   Mardiak, J ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine of Comenius University and University Hospital Bratislava   (Slovakia)

^b CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Disease progression; Paraneoplastic cushing's syndrome; Prostate cancer

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CUSHING SYNDROME; DISEASE COURSE; ECTOPIC HORMONE PRODUCTION; HUMAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATE TUMOR;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; CUSHING SYNDROME; DISEASE PROGRESSION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PARANEOPLASTIC ENDOCRINE SYNDROMES; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 57049188292     PISSN: 00069248     EISSN: 13360345     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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