Islet-cell carcinoma

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Islet-cell carcinoma
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MeSH D018273

Islet cell carcinoma or nesidioblastoma is an uncommon cancer of the endocrine pancreas.

It accounts for approximately 1.3% of pancreatic cancer.[1]

The term "nesidioblastoma" dates to at least 1938.[2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Yao JC, Eisner MP, Leary C; et al. (2007). "Population-based study of islet cell carcinoma". Ann. Surg. Oncol. 14 (12): 3492–500. doi:10.1245/s10434-007-9566-6. PMC 2077912. PMID 17896148. Unknown parameter |month= ignored (help)
  2. ↑ Laidlaw GF (1938). "Nesidioblastoma, the islet tumor of the pancreas". Am J Pathol. 14 (2): 125–34. PMC 1964945.

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