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Background/Objective: Cushing syndrome resulting from ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone (ACTH) secretion (EAS) is a rare condition, and its occurrence in adolescents is even more uncommon, representing <1% of cases. We describe a case of EAS from a lung carcinoid tumor leading to Cushing syndrome in a young woman, which was successfully treated with excision of the tumor

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