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*'''Functional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors and their Characteristics are mentioned in the following table:'''<ref name="pmid25207767">{{cite journal| author=Ryan DP, Hong TS, Bardeesy N| title=Pancreatic adenocarcinoma. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 2014 | volume= 371 | issue= 11 | pages= 1039-49 | pmid=25207767 | doi=10.1056/NEJMra1404198 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25207767 }} </ref> | *'''Functional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors and their Characteristics are mentioned in the following table:'''<ref name="pmid25207767">{{cite journal| author=Ryan DP, Hong TS, Bardeesy N| title=Pancreatic adenocarcinoma. | journal=N Engl J Med | year= 2014 | volume= 371 | issue= 11 | pages= 1039-49 | pmid=25207767 | doi=10.1056/NEJMra1404198 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=25207767 }} </ref> | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aravind Reddy Kothagadi M.B.B.S[2]
Overview
The hallmark of [disease name] is [finding]. A positive history of [finding 1] and [finding 2] is suggestive of [disease name]. The most common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Common symptoms of [disease] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Less common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].
History and Symptoms
- The majority of patients with [disease name] are asymptomatic.
OR
- The hallmark of [disease name] is [finding]. A positive history of [finding 1] and [finding 2] is suggestive of [disease name]. The most common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].
- Symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].
History
Patients with Pancreatic cancer may have a positive history of:
- [History finding 1]
- [History finding 2]
- [History finding 3]
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of Pancreatic cancer include:
- Weight Loss (significant)
- Jaundice
- Midepigastric pain which may also radiate either to the lower back region and mid-back region.
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Malaise
- Fatigue
- Loss of appetite
- Anorexia
- Steatorrhea
- Diarrhoea
- Dyspepsia
- Ascites
- Dark urine
- Light-colored or greasy stools
Less Common Symptoms
Less common symptoms of Pancreatic cancer include
- Anxiety
- Stress
- Diabetes
- Depression
- Blood clots
- Pruritis
- Functional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors and their Characteristics are mentioned in the following table:[1]
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| Tumor type and syndrome | Location in pancreas | Signs and symptoms | Circulating biomarkers |
| Insulinoma (Whipple’s triad) |
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| Gastrinoma (Zollinger–Ellison) |
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| VIPoma (Verner– Morrison syndrome, WDHA) |
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| Glucagonoma |
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| Somatostatinoma |
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| Ppoma |
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References
- ↑ Ryan DP, Hong TS, Bardeesy N (2014). "Pancreatic adenocarcinoma". N Engl J Med. 371 (11): 1039–49. doi:10.1056/NEJMra1404198. PMID 25207767.