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Islet Cell Adenoma
(Islet Cell Tumors)
Summary
437
relevant articles (11 outcomes,
40 trials/studies)
found for this Disease
Description:
A benign tumor of the pancreatic ISLET CELLS. Usually it involves the INSULIN-producing PANCREATIC BETA CELLS, as in INSULINOMA, resulting in HYPERINSULINISM.
Also Known As:
Islet Cell Tumors; Adenoma, Islet Cell; Island Cell Tumor; Adenomas, Islet Cell; Island Cell Tumors Show All >>
Key Drugs and Agents for Islet Cell Adenoma
Efficacy Chart >>
Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to treatments:
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Somatostatin (Somatotropin Release-Inhibiting Factor)
:
1 outcome 6 studies in 34 results
: IBA
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Streptozocin (Streptozotocin)
:
1 outcome 3 studies in 25 results
:
FDA 1
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Hormones
:
1 outcome 2 studies in 34 results
: IBA
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Gastrins
:
1 outcome 2 studies in 28 results
: IBA
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Fluorouracil (Carac)
:
1 outcome 2 studies in 2 results
:
FDA 30
Generic
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Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)
:
1 outcome 1 study in 14 results
:
FDA 6
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Transforming Growth Factor beta (TGF-beta)
:
1 outcome 1 study in 1 result
: IBA
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gemcitabine
:
1 outcome 1 study in 1 result
:
FDA 1
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Insulin-Like Growth Factor II (Somatomedin A)
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1 outcome in 18 results
: IBA
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Octreotide (Sandostatin)
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1 outcome in 9 results
:
FDA 13
Generic
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Diseases Related to Islet Cell Adenoma
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Neoplasms (Cancer)
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Carcinoid Tumor (Carcinoid)
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Adenocarcinoma
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Hypoglycemia (Reactive Hypoglycemia)
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Pancreatic Neoplasms (Pancreatic Cancer)
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Key Therapies for Islet Cell Adenoma
Efficacy Chart >>
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Pancreatectomy
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1 outcome 3 studies in 21 results
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Heterologous Transplantation (Xenotransplantation)
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1 outcome 1 study in 1 result
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Laparotomy
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1 study in 4 results
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Pancreaticoduodenectomy
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12 results
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Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
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3 results
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