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Pancreatic vasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumor

MedGen UID:
453212
•Concept ID:
C2033037
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Pancreatic Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Producing Neoplasm; pancreatic vasoactive intestinal peptide producing neoplasm; Pancreatic Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide Producing Tumor; pancreatic vasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumor; Pancreatic VIP Producing Neoplasm; pancreatic VIP producing neoplasm; Pancreatic VIP Producing NET; pancreatic VIP producing NET; Pancreatic VIP Producing Tumor; pancreatic VIP producing tumor; pancreatic VIP producing tumour; Pancreatic VIP-Producing Neuroendocrine Tumor; pancreatic VIP-producing neuroendocrine tumor; pancreatic VIP-producing neuroendocrine tumour; Pancreatic Vipoma
 
Monarch Initiative: MONDO:0003622

Definition

A usually malignant pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor producing vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP). It is associated with watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, and hypochlorhydria or achlorhydria. One third of cases are metastatic at the time of diagnosis. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVPancreatic vasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumor

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Perspectives on the current pharmacotherapeutic strategies for management of functional neuroendocrine tumor syndromes.
Ito T, Jensen RT
Expert Opin Pharmacother 2021 Apr;22(6):685-693. Epub 2020 Nov 11 doi: 10.1080/14656566.2020.1845651. PMID: 33131345Free PMC Article
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: contemporary diagnosis and management.
Parbhu SK, Adler DG
Hosp Pract (1995) 2016 Aug;44(3):109-19. Epub 2016 Jul 18 doi: 10.1080/21548331.2016.1210474. PMID: 27404266
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: clinical features, diagnosis and medical treatment: advances.
Ito T, Igarashi H, Jensen RT
Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol 2012 Dec;26(6):737-53. doi: 10.1016/j.bpg.2012.12.003. PMID: 23582916Free PMC Article

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