paraneoplastic endocrinopathies
Last reviewed 01/2018
Clinical syndrome | Cancer | Mechanism |
Cushing's syndrome | Bronchus Pancreas Neural | Production of ACTH or analogues |
Hyponatraemia | Bronchus Intracranial | SIADH secretion |
Hypercalcaemia | Bronchus Breast Renal Lymphoma Leukaemia | Parathyroid hormone or analogues |
Hyperthyroidism | Bronchus Prostate Blood dyscrasia | TSH or analogues |
Hypoglycaemia | Fibrosarcoma Hepatocellular | Insulin or analogues |
Carcinoid syndrome | Gastric Pancreas Bronchial carcinoid | Serotonin or Bradykinin |
Polycythaemia | Renal Hepatocellular | Erythropoietin |