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Thymic Carcinoid Tumor

Known as: Carcinoid Tumor of Thymus, Thymus Carcinoid Tumor, Thymic Carcinoid 
A primary thymic neuroendocrine tumor, often associated with Cushing syndrome. Two morphologic subtypes are recognized: typical and atypical… 
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2010
2010
Thymic carcinoids are aggressive and present at an advanced stage. This article describes the utility of Gallium-1,4,7,10… 
1999
1999
An 8 year-old girl had a cushingoid appearance for six months. Hormone study showed extremely high serum levels of cortisol (> 60… 
1996
1996
We report a case of a 25-year-old man with Cushing's syndrome due to an ACTH and CRH-producing thymic carcinoid. Immunohistology… 
Review
1994
Review
1994
Bronchial carcinoid tumors are usually indolent, slow-growing tumors with an excellent prognosis. However, even typical… 
1993
1993
Thymic carcinoma is an unusual neoplasm, and the undifferentiated type is rare. Thymic carcinoid is also rare. This report… 
1991
1991
Thymic carcinoid is a rare tumour. It may present with ectopic endocrine secretion or with symptoms of compression as a result of… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Nineteen patients thought to have Cushing's disease were treated by trans‐sphenoidal microsurgery; the type of operation… 
1984
1984
We report a case of Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia in a patient with ectopic production of adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH…