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Descriptor
English
:
Gastrinoma
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Gastrinoma
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Gastrinoma
Synonyms
English
:
Gastrin-Producing Tumor
Islet Cell Tumor, Ulcerogenic
Tree Number:
C04.557.470.200.025.290.500
C04.588.274.761.500.124
C04.588.322.421.500.124
C06.301.761.500.124
C06.689.667.500.124
C19.344.421.500.124
Definition
English
:
A GASTRIN-secreting neuroendocrine tumor of the non-beta ISLET
CELLS
, the
GASTRIN-SECRETING CELLS
. This type of tumor is primarily located in the
PANCREAS
or the
DUODENUM
. Majority of gastrinomas are malignant. They metastasize to the
LIVER
;
LYMPH NODES
; and BONE but rarely elsewhere. The presence of
gastrinoma
is one of three requirements to be met for identification of
ZOLLINGER-ELLISON SYNDROME
, which sometimes occurs in families with
MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA TYPE 1
; (MEN 1).
Indexing Annotation
English
:
coord IM with
PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS
(IM) or other precoord organ/neopl term (IM) if not in
pancreas
See Related
English
:
Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1
Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome
History Note
English
:
89; was see ZOLLINGER-ELLISON SYNDROME 1982-88; was see ISLET CELL TUMOR 1981
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:
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prevention & control
physiopathology
parasitology
psychology
radiography
rehabilitation
radionuclide imaging
radiotherapy
secondary
secretion
surgery
therapy
ultrastructure
urine
ultrasonography
veterinary
virology
Record Number:
23641
Unique Identifier:
D015408
Occurrence in VHL
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