A patient with co-existing bronchial carcinoid tumour and bilateral phaeochromocytoma.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
We report a 31-year-old Chinese man with bronchial carcinoid tumour and bilateral phaeochromocytoma. His sister also gave a history of bilateral carotid body paraganglioma. This case demonstrates the importance of screening for other endocrine disorders in patients with foregut carcinoid tumours.
Medical subject headings
- Adrenal Gland Neoplasms
- Bronchial Neoplasms
- Carcinoid Tumor
- Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia
- Pheochromocytoma