Lung Cancer
Volume 76, Issue 3 , Pages 486-490 , June 2012

An ectopic ACTH-producing small cell lung carcinoma associated with enhanced corticosteroid biosynthesis in the peritumoral areas of adrenal metastasis

  • Hironori Satoh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
    • These authors contributed equally to this work.
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  • Ryoko Saito

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
    • These authors contributed equally to this work.
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  • Shu Hisata

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author at: Department of Respiratory Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-1 Seiryomachi, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8574, Japan. Tel.: +81 22 717 8534; fax: +81 22 717 8549.
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  • Jun Shiihara

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
    • ,
  • Shinji Taniuchi

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
    • ,
  • Yasuhiro Nakamura

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
    • ,
  • Toshihiro Nukiwa

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
    • ,
  • Masahito Ebina

      Affiliations

    • Department of Respiratory Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan
    • ,
  • Hironobu Sasano

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Sendai, Japan

Received 11 August 2011 ,Revised 12 December 2011 ,Accepted 18 December 2011.

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PII: S0169-5002(11)00669-6

doi: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2011.12.007

Lung Cancer
Volume 76, Issue 3 , Pages 486-490 , June 2012

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