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GLUCAGONOME [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Cancers and Oncology
  • The Pancreas
DEF

A glucagon-secreting, usually malignant tumor of the alpha cells of the islets of Langerhans, which may be associated with a syndrome of dermatitis, stomatitis, elevated serum glucagon levels, abnormal glucose tolerance, weight loss, and anemia.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Cancers et oncologie
  • Pancréas
DEF

Tumeur rare des cellules [alpha] du pancréas, productrices de glucagon, survenant le plus souvent chez la femme d'âge moyen.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tipos de cáncer y oncología
  • Páncreas
DEF

Cáncer de páncreas secretor de glucagón que deriva normalmente de células de los islotes del páncreas.

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