RARE CASES OF PARANEOPLASTIC SYNDROMES ASSOCIATED WITH LUNG CANCER
Abstract:
Endocrine paraneoplastic syndromes occur as a result of the secretion by the malignant
tumor of some hormones or peptides that lead ultimately, to hormonal imbalances, which can be
corrected after the primary tumor eradication. Still insufficiently studied, paraneoplastic syndromes
should receive a proper diagnosis. Even though the incidence of paraneoplastic syndromes diagnosed
herein is rare, their importance can not be minimized and can only be the subject of statistical studies,
the quality of life of patients depending on the applied therapy.
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