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Ampulla of Vater Enterochromaffin Cell Serotonin-Producing Neuroendocrine Tumor

MedGen UID:
474116
•Concept ID:
C3272483
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Ampulla of Vater EC Cell Serotonin-Producing NET; Ampulla of Vater EC-Cell Serotonin-Producing Neuroendocrine Tumor; Enterochromaffin Cell Serotonin-Producing Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Ampullary Region

Definition

A well differentiated neuroendocrine tumor that arises from the ampulla of Vater and the periampullary region. It produces serotonin. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVAmpulla of Vater Enterochromaffin Cell Serotonin-Producing Neuroendocrine Tumor

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