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Letter to the Editor
Atypical presentation of medullary thyroid carcinoma
Carcinoma medular de tiroides de presentación atípica
Viyey Kishore Doulatram Gamgarama,
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viyu90@hotmail.es

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, Araceli Pineda Canterob, Stella González Romeroa
a Servicio de Endocrinología y Nutrición, Hospital Regional Universitario de Málaga, Málaga, Spain
b Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital de La Axarquía, Vélez-Málaga, Spain
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calcitonin decreased to 643<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>ng&#47;mL&#44; ACTH 23&#46;8<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>pg&#47;mL&#44; cortisol 10&#46;7<span class="elsevierStyleHsp" style=""></span>&#956; g&#47;dL&#44; CLU 94 mcg&#47;day &#40;normalisation of ACTH and cortisol values&#41;&#46;</p><p id="par0060" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">The case report shows a rare cause of Cushing&#39;s syndrome&#58; medullary thyroid carcinoma&#46; Barbosa et al&#46; report 0&#46;6&#37; ACTH secretion in the more than 1600 patients with MTC in their study&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0015"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">3</span></a></p><p id="par0065" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">MTC-associated ectopic Cushing&#39;s syndrome is linked to a high morbidity as described in our patient&#59; those affected generally have a poor prognosis due to the presence of metastatic disease at the time of diagnosis&#46;</p><p id="par0070" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">At diagnosis&#44; cervical lymph node metastases are present in approximately half of patients and distant metastases in approximately 10&#37; of patients with MTC&#46; While localised disease has a 10-year disease-specific survival of 96&#37;&#44; this decreases to 44&#37; in cases with distant metastases&#46;</p><p id="par0075" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">In general&#44; cases of ACTH-dependent Cushing&#39;s syndrome are due to pituitary aetiology &#40;Cushing&#39;s disease&#41;&#44; ectopic cases&#44; which are a minority&#44; are largely due to bronchial carcinoid tumour&#44; lung microcytic tumour or pancreatic NET&#46; MTC cases are rare&#46;</p><p id="par0080" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Ectopic Cushing&#39;s syndrome in MTCs is associated with severe and debilitating side effects&#44; so treatment should be considered even in the case of persistent extensive disease&#46; Systemic therapy with tyrosine kinase inhibitors offers an additional treatment strategy for the control of metastatic disease and is now considered first-line therapy in the context of unresectable disease or progressive metastatic disease&#44; preferably treatment with vandetanib&#44; reportedly with a very rapid decrease in serum cortisol levels in series of patients&#46; Vandetanib inhibits the tyrosine kinase activity of the RET receptor&#44; vascular endothelial growth factor receptor 2 and epidermal growth factor receptor&#46; All three receptors are involved in the genesis of MTC&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0020"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">4</span></a></p><p id="par0085" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Medical therapy &#40;ketoconazole&#44; metyrapone&#44; mitotane&#44; mifepristone&#41; is generally ineffective and poorly tolerated&#46; Cytoreduction of the tumour is unlikely to be complete&#44; as these patients often have multiple sites of extensive disease&#46; Surgical intervention with bilateral adrenalectomy is another option available for some patients&#46;<a class="elsevierStyleCrossRef" href="#bib0025"><span class="elsevierStyleSup">5</span></a></p><span id="sec0005" class="elsevierStyleSection elsevierViewall"><span class="elsevierStyleSectionTitle" id="sect0005">Funding</span><p id="par0090" class="elsevierStylePara elsevierViewall">Viyey Kishore Doulatram Gamgaram is the beneficiary of a &#34;Rio Hortega&#34; 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