Abstract:Cushing's syndrome (CS) is a well-known clinical presentation of glucocorticoid excess. However, diagnosis and treatment may still be challenging. We present a case of a young male with ectopic CS (ECS) due to combined large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) and atypical carcinoid (AC) of the thymus.
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