Ectopic corticotropin-releasing hormone (CRH) syndrome from metastatic small cell carcinoma: a case report and review of the literature

Table 2 CRH Positive and ACTH negative Tumors causing Cushing's Syndrome

NEOPLASM	% of CASES (n = 21)	REFERENCES
Medullary Thyroid Cancer	33	[8, 9, 11, 15, 18]
Pheochromocytoma	19	[10, 11, 13, 16]
Prostate Cancer	14	[9, 17]
Small Cell Lung Carcinoma	9.5	[14, 17]
Small Cell Carcinoma (occult primary)¹	9.5	[14]
Carcinoid	5	[14]
Other	< 10	[14, 9]

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