Gastrinoma
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| Pancreatic gastrinoma. As shown in this electron microscopic image, tumor cells contain typical vesicular G-cell granules as well as nondiagnostic dense granules (X28.000). Image courtesy of Professor Peter Anderson DVM PhD and published with permission © PEIR, University of Alabama at Birmingham, Department of Pathology | |
| ICD-O: | 8153 |
| DiseasesDB | 14279 |
| eMedicine | med/2678 |
| MeSH | D015408 |
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Overview
A gastrinoma is a tumor that secretes gastrin.
It is frequently the source of the gastrin in Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
It is most commonly found in the pancreas and duodenum.
Treatment
Treatment can involve surgery or proton pump inhibitors.
See also
External links
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Some of the initial content on this page may be incorporated in part from copyleft sources in the public domain including wikis such as Wikipedia and AskDrWiki. Drug information for patients came from the The National Library of Medicine. Infectious disease information may have come from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC). Differential Diagnoses are drawn from clinicians as well as an amalgamation of 3 sources: 1.The Disease Database; 2. Kahan, Scott, Smith, Ellen G. In A Page: Signs and Symptoms. Malden, Massachusetts: Blackwell Publishing, 2004:3; 3. Sailer, Christian, Wasner, Susanne. Differential Diagnosis Pocket. Hermosa Beach, CA: Borm Bruckmeir Publishing LLC, 2002:7 .
