title: Malignant melanoma with ectopic production of adrenocorticotropic hormone. Palliative treatment with inhibitors of adrenal steroid biosynthesis.
mesh_terms: D015065:17-Hydroxycorticosteroids / Q000652:urine; D015068:17-Ketosteroids / Q000652:urine; D000308:Adrenocortical Hyperfunction / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone / Q000096:biosynthesis* / Q000097:blood; D000616:Aminoglutethimide / Q000627:therapeutic use; D003480:Cushing Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D005260:Female; D006729:Hormones, Ectopic / Q000096:biosynthesis*; D006801:Humans; D006854:Hydrocortisone / Q000097:blood; D008545:Melanoma / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology; D008797:Metyrapone / Q000627:therapeutic use; D008875:Middle Aged; D008939:Mitotane / Q000627:therapeutic use; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D010166:Palliative Care
chemical_list: D015065:17-Hydroxycorticosteroids; D015068:17-Ketosteroids; D006729:Hormones, Ectopic; D000616:Aminoglutethimide; D008939:Mitotane; D000324:Adrenocorticotropic Hormone; D006854:Hydrocortisone; D008797:Metyrapone