non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor

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Disease Overview

A low or intermediate grade well differentiated tumor with neuroendocrine differentiation that arises from the pancreas. It is characterized by the absence of a hormone-related clinical syndrome.


Synonyms

  • inactive pancreatic endocrine tumor
  • inactive pancreatic endocrine tumour
  • non functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor
  • non functioning pancreatic endocrine tumour
  • non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor
  • non-functioning EPTs
  • non-functioning PNET
  • non-functioning endocrine pancreatic tumors
  • non-functioning endocrine pancreatic tumours
  • non-functioning neuroendocrine tumor of pancreas
  • non-functioning neuroendocrine tumour of pancreas
  • non-functioning pancreatic NET
  • non-functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor
  • non-functioning pancreatic endocrine tumour
  • non-functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor
  • non-functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour
  • non-functioning well differentiated pancreatic endocrine tumor
  • non-functioning well differentiated pancreatic endocrine tumour
  • non-functioning well-differentiated NEN of pancreas
  • non-functioning well-differentiated neuroendocrine neoplasm of pancreas
  • non-functioning well-differentiated pancreatic NEN
  • non-functioning well-differentiated pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm
  • non-syndromic pancreatic NET
  • non-syndromic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor
  • non-syndromic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour
  • nonfunctional pancreatic NET
  • nonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor
  • nonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour
  • nonsyndromic pancreatic endocrine tumor
  • nonsyndromic pancreatic endocrine tumour
  • nonsyndromic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor
  • nonsyndromic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour

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