"Insulinoma" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A benign tumor of the PANCREATIC BETA CELLS. Insulinoma secretes excess INSULIN resulting in HYPOGLYCEMIA.
| Descriptor ID |
D007340
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C04.557.470.035.100.852 C04.588.274.761.249.500 C04.588.322.475.249.500 C06.301.761.249.500 C06.689.667.249.500 C19.344.421.249.500
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| Concept/Terms |
Insulinoma- Insulinoma
- Insulinomas
- Adenoma, beta-Cell
- Adenoma, beta Cell
- Adenomas, beta-Cell
- beta-Cell Adenoma
- beta-Cell Adenomas
- Insuloma
- Insulomas
- beta-Cell Tumor
- Tumor, beta-Cell
- Tumors, beta-Cell
- beta Cell Tumor
- beta-Cell Tumors
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Insulinoma" by people in Profiles.
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Solid tumors of the body and tail of the pancreas. Surg Clin North Am. 2010 Apr; 90(2):287-307.
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Interleukin-15/interleukin-15R alpha complexes promote destruction of established tumors by reviving tumor-resident CD8+ T cells. Cancer Res. 2008 Apr 15; 68(8):2972-83.
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Rapid insulin assay for intraoperative confirmation of complete resection of insulinomas. Surgery. 2002 Dec; 132(6):937-42; discussion 942-3.