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    Ann Thorac Surg. 2009 Oct;88(4):1350-2.

    Bronchial carcinoid secreting insulin-like growth factor-1 with acromegalic features.

    Phillips JD, Yeldandi A, Blum M, de Hoyos A.

    Department of Surgery, Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, Illinois, USA.

    Acromegaly caused by a bronchial carcinoid tumor is rare. We report a patient with acromegaly caused by a bronchial carcinoid tumor secreting insulin-like growth factor-1. The patient was treated successfully with bilobectomy.

    PMID: 19766843 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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