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Paraneoplasia/Endocrine Functions of Tumors Flashcards

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Acanthosis nigricans

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Stomach cancer, skin discoloration on neck, axilla

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Eaton-Lambert syndrome

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SCLC, myasthenia-gravis-like symptoms but gets better with exercise and doesn’t respond to Ach-esterase inhibitors, antibodies against Ca channels, thymoma

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Nephrotic syndrom

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Lung, breast, stomach cancer. Diffuse membranous glomerulopathy

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Cushing syndrom

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SCLC, secretes ACTH, moon face, weight gain

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Hypercalcemia

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Renal cell carcinoma, SCLC, PTH-related protein

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Hypocalcemia

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Medullary carcinoma of thyroid, calcitonin

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Hypoglycemia

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Liver cancer, pancreatic islet-cell tumors, insulin-like factor

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Hyponatremia

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SCLC, ADH

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Polycythemia

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Renal and liver cancer, erythropoietin

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