Gastrinoma
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Gastrinoma | |
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.
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