Functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor
Functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor
Definition
A low or intermediate grade well differentiated tumor with neuroendocrine differentiation that arises from the pancreas. It is characterized by the presence of a clinical syndrome that results from hormone hypersecretion.
Also known as functional pancreatic NET, functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor, functioning pancreatic endocrine tumour, functioning pancreatic NET, functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour, functioning PNET, functioning well differentiated pancreatic endocrine neoplasm, functioning well differentiated pancreatic endocrine tumor, functioning well differentiated pancreatic endocrine tumour, functioning well-differentiated NEN of pancreas, functioning well-differentiated neuroendocrine neoplasm of pancreas, functioning well-differentiated pancreatic NEN, functioning well-differentiated pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm, syndromic pancreatic NET, syndromic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, syndromic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour — per MONDO
Also identified as
Affected Organs
| Organ | Involvement | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Alimentary part of gastrointestinal system | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Endocrine gland | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Endocrine gland | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pancreas | Disease Has Associated Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |
| Pancreas | Disease Has Primary Anatomic Site | NCIT · CC BY 4.0 |