Benign-Appearing Glucagonoma Undergoing Malignant Transformation after a Prolonged Period
Glucagonoma are rare neuroendocrine tumors arising in the Langerhans islets of the pancreas. We report a patient with glucagonoma differentiation into a malignant form after 13 years. A 63-year-old asymptomatic man was evaluated for an enhancing lesion at the distal pancreas. Physical examination wa...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2020-09-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/509641 |