[Case of ectopic ACTH-producing small cell carcinoma of the lung: a reduction in tumor size after chemotherapy in spite of a marked rise in the plasma ACTH level]

Nihon Naika Gakkai Zasshi. 1997 Apr 10;86(4):684-6.
[Article in Japanese]
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / blood*
  • Adult
  • Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / administration & dosage
  • Carcinoma, Small Cell / blood*
  • Carcinoma, Small Cell / drug therapy
  • Carcinoma, Small Cell / metabolism
  • Cisplatin / administration & dosage
  • Etoposide / administration & dosage
  • Female
  • Hormones, Ectopic / biosynthesis*
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / blood*
  • Lung Neoplasms / drug therapy
  • Lung Neoplasms / metabolism

Substances

  • Hormones, Ectopic
  • Etoposide
  • Adrenocorticotropic Hormone
  • Cisplatin