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Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Microtumor

MedGen UID:
313560
•Concept ID:
C1709454
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Pancreatic Endocrine Microadenoma; Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Microadenoma

Definition

A non-functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor measuring less than 0.5 cm in diameter. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPancreatic Neuroendocrine Microtumor

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Endocrine precursor lesions and microadenomas of the duodenum and pancreas with and without MEN1: criteria, molecular concepts and clinical significance.
Anlauf M, Perren A, Klöppel G
Pathobiology 2007;74(5):279-84. doi: 10.1159/000105810. PMID: 17890894

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Rupture of small cystic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor with many microtumors.
Sagami R, Nishikiori H, Ikuyama S, Murakami K
World J Gastroenterol 2017 Oct 7;23(37):6911-6919. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i37.6911. PMID: 29085235Free PMC Article

Diagnosis

Rupture of small cystic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor with many microtumors.
Sagami R, Nishikiori H, Ikuyama S, Murakami K
World J Gastroenterol 2017 Oct 7;23(37):6911-6919. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v23.i37.6911. PMID: 29085235Free PMC Article
Endocrine precursor lesions and microadenomas of the duodenum and pancreas with and without MEN1: criteria, molecular concepts and clinical significance.
Anlauf M, Perren A, Klöppel G
Pathobiology 2007;74(5):279-84. doi: 10.1159/000105810. PMID: 17890894

Clinical prediction guides

New Regions With Molecular Alterations in a Rare Case of Insulinomatosis: Case Report With Literature Review.
Anoshkin K, Vasilyev I, Karandasheva K, Shugay M, Kudryavtseva V, Egorov A, Gurevich L, Mironova A, Serikov A, Kutsev S, Strelnikov V
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne) 2021;12:760154. Epub 2021 Oct 19 doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.760154. PMID: 34737724Free PMC Article
Endocrine precursor lesions and microadenomas of the duodenum and pancreas with and without MEN1: criteria, molecular concepts and clinical significance.
Anlauf M, Perren A, Klöppel G
Pathobiology 2007;74(5):279-84. doi: 10.1159/000105810. PMID: 17890894

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