Pancreatic vasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumor
Pancreatic vasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumor
Definition
A usually malignant pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor producing vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP). It may or may not be associated with inappropriate secretion of VIP and an associated clinical syndrome.
Also known as pancreatic vasoactive intestinal peptide producing neoplasm, pancreatic vasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumor, pancreatic VIP producing neoplasm, pancreatic VIP producing NET, pancreatic VIP producing tumor, pancreatic VIP-producing neuroendocrine tumor, pancreatic VIP-producing 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 |