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This case highlights that non-pituitary causes of acromegaly need considering early to avoid un-necessary pituitary surgery, irradiation, and subsequent damage to pituitary hormone function.

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This page is a summary of: Diagnostic challenges and management of a patient with acromegaly due to ectopic growth hormone-releasing hormone secretion from a bronchial carcinoid tumour, Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism Case Reports, January 2017, Bioscientifica,
DOI: 10.1530/edm-16-0104.
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