title: Acute-onset ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone syndrome secondary to metastatic endometrioid carcinoma of the ovaries as a fatal complication.
authors.affiliation: The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.
authors.forename: Maryam I
authors.initials: MI
authors.lastname: Khan
authors.forename: Steven G
authors.initials: SG
authors.lastname: Waguespack
authors.forename: Mouhammed A
authors.initials: MA
authors.lastname: Habra
authors.forename: Russell
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Broaddus
authors.forename: Camilo
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Jimenez
mesh_terms: D000182:ACTH Syndrome, Ectopic / Q000209:etiology*; D000328:Adult; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D016190:Carboplatin / Q000008:administration & dosage; D018269:Carcinoma, Endometrioid / Q000150:complications* / Q000503:physiopathology* / Q000556:secondary; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008113:Liver Neoplasms / Q000556:secondary; D010051:Ovarian Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000473:pathology / Q000503:physiopathology*; D017239:Paclitaxel / Q000008:administration & dosage
chemical_list: D016190:Carboplatin; D017239:Paclitaxel