FA Pathology: Paraneoplastic Syndrome Flashcards

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Small cell Lung carcinoma

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Cushing’s syndrome (ACTH or ACTH-like peptide)
SIADH (ADH)
Lambert-Eaton Syndrome (muscle weakness–antibodies against presynaptic Ca2+ channels at NMJ)

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2
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Intracranial Neoplasm

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SIADH (ADH)

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3
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Squamous cell lung carcinoma

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Hypercalcemia (PTHrP)

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4
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Renal cell carcinoma

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Hypercalcemia (PTHrP)

Polycythemia (Erythropoietin)

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5
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Breast cancer

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Hypercalcemia (PTHrP)

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6
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Hodgkin’s and some non-hodgkin’s Lymphoma

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Hypercalcemia (calcitriol- 1,25-(OH)2 D3)

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Hemanioglastoma, hepatocellular carcinoma, pheochromocytoma

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Polycythemia (erythropoietin)

also renal cell carcinoma

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