Paraneoplastic syndromes in cancer: Case 1. Polycythemia as a result of ectopic erythropoietin production in metastatic pancreatic carcinoid tumor.
Samyn
I
I
Department of Medical Oncology and Hematology, Oncologic Center, Laarbeeklaan, Belgium.
Fontaine
C
C
Van Tussenbroek
F
F
Pipeleers-Marichal
M
M
De Grève
J
J
D002276:Carcinoid Tumor / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary*; D004921:Erythropoietin / Q000378:metabolism*; D005260:Female; D006729:Hormones, Ectopic / Q000378:metabolism*; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000556:secondary*; D008875:Middle Aged; D010190:Pancreatic Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D009384:Paraneoplastic Endocrine Syndromes / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology*; D011086:Polycythemia / Q000209:etiology*
D006729:Hormones, Ectopic; D004921:Erythropoietin