Ectopic Cushing’s Syndrome (ECS) in Patients with Neuroendocrine Neoplasms

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Introduction: Ectopic Cushing syndrome (ECS) has been described in patients with neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs)

Aim(s): The prevalence of ECS in NENs has not been extensively studied

Materials and methods: We evaluated 152 patients (69 females, mean age 49±17 yrs) with NENs: 10 gastric, 9 duodenal, 65 pancreatic, 13 small intestinal, 25 appendiceal, 5 colonal, 9 lung, 1 thymic, 9 unknown primary origin (UPO), 4 other; 2 harboured 2 NENs simultaneously

Conference: 12th Annual ENETSConcerence (2015)

Presenting Author: Chatzellis E

Authors: Alexandraki K, Boutzios G, Papaoikonomou E, Chatzellis E, Chrysochoou M,

Keywords: ECS,