A 70-year-old man who smokes presents with persistent haemoptysis and weight loss. Imaging shows a hilar mass. Which paraneoplastic syndrome is classi...

Question

A 70-year-old man who smokes presents with persistent haemoptysis and weight loss. Imaging shows a hilar mass. Which paraneoplastic syndrome is classically associated with small cell lung cancer?

Accepted Answer

Both B and D

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Hypercalcaemia

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Cushing's syndrome (ectopic ACTH)

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Myasthenic syndrome (Lambert-Eaton)

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SIADH

MCQ (SBA): Haematology & Oncology

A 70-year-old man who smokes presents with persistent haemoptysis and weight loss. Imaging shows a hilar mass. Which paraneoplastic syndrome is classically associated with small cell lung cancer?