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Gastrin-producing neuroendocrine tumor

MedGen UID:
6551
Concept ID:
C0017150
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Gastrin Producing Tumor; Gastrin-Producing Tumor; Gastrin-Producing Tumors; Gastrinoma; Gastrinomas; Islet Cell Tumor, Ulcerogenic; Tumor, Gastrin-Producing; Tumors, Gastrin-Producing; Ulcerogenic Islet Cell Tumor
SNOMED CT: Gastrin cell tumor (16189002); Gastrinoma (16189002); G cell tumor (16189002); Gastrinoma (302824004); G cell tumor (302824004)
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003523

Definition

A gastrin-producing neuroendocrine tumor. It is usually located in the pancreas but it is also found at other anatomic sites, including the stomach and small intestine. [from NCI]

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PubMed

Rossi RE, Elvevi A, Citterio D, Coppa J, Invernizzi P, Mazzaferro V, Massironi S
World J Gastroenterol 2021 Sep 21;27(35):5890-5907. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v27.i35.5890. PMID: 34629807Free PMC Article
Norton JA, Foster DS, Ito T, Jensen RT
Endocrinol Metab Clin North Am 2018 Sep;47(3):577-601. doi: 10.1016/j.ecl.2018.04.009. PMID: 30098717Free PMC Article
Ito T, Lee L, Jensen RT
Expert Opin Pharmacother 2016 Nov;17(16):2191-2205. Epub 2016 Sep 23 doi: 10.1080/14656566.2016.1236916. PMID: 27635672Free PMC Article

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Diagnosis

Lendel I, Manni A, Ruggiero FM
Endocr Pract 2007 Nov-Dec;13(7):770-5. doi: 10.4158/EP.13.7.770. PMID: 18194935

Therapy

Lendel I, Manni A, Ruggiero FM
Endocr Pract 2007 Nov-Dec;13(7):770-5. doi: 10.4158/EP.13.7.770. PMID: 18194935

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