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OCR: CTH Fig. 23.22 Cushing's syndrome: ectopic pancreas production by an islet cell tumour of th re shows demonstrated by angiography. This pic gram. The the arterial phase of a coeliac axis arter lood procedure was carried out to define the I been supply of a pancreatic tumour which h creatica previously demonstrated by CT. The p s are magna artery is enlarged and its branch reatic stretched over the surface of a large par be patent tumour. The splenic vein was shown ur of the on later films. At operation a large tun nination hought to pancreas was removed. Histological ex showed an islet cell tumour which wa TH and be malignant. The tumour contained A ndrome the patient was cured of his Cushing's upon its removal. See also: . Cushing's Syndrome . Carcinoid Tumours