- Concept UI
- M0023742
- Scope Note
- A GASTRIN-secreting neuroendocrine tumor of the non-beta ISLET CELLS, the GASTRIN-SECRETING CELLS. This type of tumor is primarily located in the PANCREAS or the DUODENUM. Majority of gastrinomas are malignant. They metastasize to the LIVER; LYMPH NODES; and BONE but rarely elsewhere. The presence of gastrinoma is one of three requirements to be met for identification of ZOLLINGER-ELLISON SYNDROME, which sometimes occurs in families with MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA TYPE 1; (MEN 1).
- Terms
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Gastrinoma
Preferred Term
Term UI
T045458
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (1989)
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Gastrin-Producing Tumor
Term UI
T045457
Date06/07/1988
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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Islet Cell Tumor, Ulcerogenic
Term UI
T043888
Date03/30/1974
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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Ulcerogenic Islet Cell Tumor
Term UI
T043887
Date05/30/1984
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)