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Glucagonoma

An almost always malignant GLUCAGON-secreting tumor derived from the PANCREATIC ALPHA CELLS. It is characterized by a distinctive migratory ERYTHEMA; WEIGHT LOSS; STOMATITIS; GLOSSITIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; hypoaminoacidemia; and normochromic normocytic ANEMIA.
Also Known As:
Glucagonoma Syndrome; Adenoma, alpha Cell; Adenomas, alpha-Cell; Glucagonoma Syndromes; Glucagonomas; Syndrome, Glucagonoma; Syndromes, Glucagonoma; Tumor, alpha-Cell; Tumors, alpha-Cell; alpha Cell Tumor; alpha-Cell Adenoma; alpha-Cell Adenomas; alpha-Cell Tumors; Adenoma, alpha-Cell; alpha-Cell Tumor
Networked: 430 relevant articles (16 outcomes, 16 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Neoplasm Metastasis (Metastasis)
2. Neoplasms (Cancer)
3. Gastrinoma
4. Carcinoid Tumor (Carcinoid)
5. Insulinoma

Experts

1. Holst, Jens J: 4 articles (07/2019 - 01/2015)
2. Challis, Benjamin G: 4 articles (03/2019 - 01/2015)
3. Tomita, Tatsuo: 3 articles (08/2020 - 09/2003)
4. Wewer Albrechtsen, Nicolai J: 3 articles (07/2019 - 01/2016)
5. Yu, Run: 3 articles (01/2017 - 05/2008)
6. Klöppel, Günter: 3 articles (04/2015 - 01/2009)
7. Imamura, Masayuki: 3 articles (10/2013 - 11/2002)
8. Komoto, Izumi: 3 articles (10/2013 - 11/2002)
9. Doi, Ryuichiro: 3 articles (01/2013 - 11/2002)
10. Fujikura, Junji: 3 articles (01/2013 - 11/2002)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Glucagonoma:
1. Octreotide (Sandostatin)FDA LinkGeneric
2. Amino AcidsFDA Link
3. Glucagon (Glukagon)FDA Link
4. Dacarbazine (DIC)FDA LinkGeneric
5. Somatostatin (Somatotropin Release-Inhibiting Factor)IBA
6. Messenger RNA (mRNA)IBA
7. Hormones (Hormone)IBA
8. GastrinsIBA
9. Fluorouracil (Carac)FDA LinkGeneric
10. Cyclosporine (Ciclosporin)FDA LinkGeneric

Therapies and Procedures

1. Therapeutics
2. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
3. Pancreaticoduodenectomy
4. Injections
5. Subcutaneous Injections