“…3,35,69,70 Cushing's syndrome is unusual and is seen only in patients with small cell carcinomas. 56 The infrequency of Cushing's syndrome is apparently related to the tumor production of immunoreactive or big ACTH (iACTH) rather than biologically active 4 Broder, 12 Coombes, 15 Fairlamb, 26 Floyd, 28 Genest, 30 Gropp, 35 Hansen, 37 Hattori, 39 Havemann, 41 McKenzie, 49 North, 52 Papapetrou, 53 and Yalow. 70 † 4 associated with immune complex ‡ 5 associated with HNP § All associated with HNP ACTH.…”