Vandetanib Successfully Controls Medullary Thyroid Cancer-Related Cushing Syndrome in an Adolescent Patient
Author(s) -
Aikaterini A. Nella,
Maya Lodish,
Elizabeth Fox,
Frank M. Balis,
Martha Quezado,
Patricia Whitcomb,
Joanne Derdak,
Electron Kebebew,
Brigitte C. Widemann,
Constantine A. Stratakis
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
the journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.206
H-Index - 353
eISSN - 1945-7197
pISSN - 0021-972X
DOI - 10.1210/jc.2013-4340
Subject(s) - vandetanib , medicine , medullary thyroid cancer , endocrinology , cushing syndrome , tyrosine kinase inhibitor , oncology , thyroid cancer , cancer , tyrosine kinase , receptor
Ectopic Cushing syndrome due to ACTH secretion from metastatic medullary thyroid cancer (MTC) is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
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