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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Parminder Dhingra, M.D. [2]
Overview
Common risk factors in the development of insulinoma include family history of multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 and von Hippel-Lindau syndrome, rural population, female gender, and age (40 years or older).
Risk Factors
Common risk factors in the development of insulinoma include:[1]
- Family history of pancreatic endocrine cancer
- Rural population
- Female gender
- Age (40 years or older)
References
- ↑ Zhan HX, Cong L, Zhao YP, Zhang TP, Chen G (2013). "Risk factors for the occurrence of insulinoma: a case-control study". Hepatobiliary Pancreat Dis Int. 12 (3): 324–8. PMID 23742779.