Neurotensin-secreting carcinoma of the bronchus.
Neurotensin, a neuroendocrine peptide present in gut and brain has previously been found in pancreatic tumours secreting several other peptides. We report here the first case of a patient with a neurotensin-secreting adenocarcinoma of the bronchus.
D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000378:metabolism*; D000368:Aged; D001984:Bronchial Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009496:Neurotensin / Q000378:metabolism*
D009496:Neurotensin