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Islet Cell Carcinoma

A primary malignant neoplasm of the pancreatic ISLET CELLS. Usually it involves the non-INSULIN-producing cell types, the PANCREATIC ALPHA CELLS and the pancreatic delta cells (SOMATOSTATIN-SECRETING CELLS) in GLUCAGONOMA and SOMATOSTATINOMA, respectively.
Also Known As:
Carcinoma, Islet Cell; Carcinomas, Islet Cell; Islet Cell Carcinomas; Islet Cell Tumor, Malignant
Networked: 160 relevant articles (7 outcomes, 20 trials/studies)

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Disease Context: Research Results

Related Diseases

1. Carcinoid Tumor (Carcinoid)
2. Neoplasm Metastasis (Metastasis)
3. Neoplasms (Cancer)
4. Thyroid Neoplasms (Thyroid Cancer)
5. Cushing Syndrome

Experts

1. Yao, James C: 4 articles (06/2007 - 12/2004)
2. Ajani, Jaffer A: 2 articles (10/2005 - 12/2004)
3. Aggul, Ahmet Gokhan: 1 article (04/2022)
4. Demir, Galip Mesut: 1 article (04/2022)
5. Gulaboglu, Mine: 1 article (04/2022)
6. Ding, Xianting: 1 article (12/2016)
7. Liu, Shuopeng: 1 article (12/2016)
8. Su, Wenqiong: 1 article (12/2016)
9. Berends, M: 1 article (12/2013)
10. Lesterhuis, W J: 1 article (12/2013)

Drugs and Biologics

Drugs and Important Biological Agents (IBA) related to Islet Cell Carcinoma:
1. Streptozocin (Streptozotocin)FDA Link
2. Doxorubicin (Adriamycin)FDA LinkGeneric
3. Fluorouracil (Carac)FDA LinkGeneric
4. Adrenocorticotropic Hormone (ACTH)FDA Link
5. Octreotide (Sandostatin)FDA LinkGeneric
6. Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A (Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor)IBA
7. MTOR InhibitorsIBA
8. Asparaginase (Elspar)FDA Link
9. Hormones (Hormone)IBA
10. Insulin (Novolin)FDA Link

Therapies and Procedures

1. Drug Therapy (Chemotherapy)
2. Radiotherapy
3. Transplantation
4. Therapeutics
5. Pancreatectomy