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A rare presentation of an ACTH-producing high-grade large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma with Cushing's syndrome.

Francis EssienChristine PersaudDavid DadoRina EdenJoshua TateGeorge Shahin
Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)
High-grade neuroendocrine tumors (HGNET) are rare neoplasms composed of neural and hormonal with only around 42 cases reported in the last 20 years1. Herein, we describe a rare case of pancreatic HGNET, large cell type, associated with a Cushing's syndrome presentation.
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