Glucagonoma
An almost always malignant GLUCAGON-secreting tumor derived from the PANCREATIC ALPHA CELLS. It is characterized by a distinctive migratory ERYTHEMA; WEIGHT LOSS; STOMATITIS; GLOSSITIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; hypoaminoacidemia; and normochromic normocytic ANEMIA.
Year introduced: 1991(1982)
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Tree Number(s): C04.557.470.200.025.290.750, C04.588.274.761.500.249, C04.588.322.475.500.249, C06.301.761.500.249, C06.689.667.500.249, C19.344.421.500.249
MeSH Unique ID: D005935
Entry Terms:
- Glucagonomas
- Adenoma, alpha-Cell
- Adenoma, alpha Cell
- Adenomas, alpha-Cell
- alpha-Cell Adenoma
- alpha-Cell Adenomas
- alpha-Cell Tumor
- alpha Cell Tumor
- alpha-Cell Tumors
- Tumor, alpha-Cell
- Tumors, alpha-Cell
- Glucagonoma Syndrome
- Glucagonoma Syndromes
- Syndrome, Glucagonoma
- Syndromes, Glucagonoma
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