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Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Flashcards

1
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All pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors will look like?

A

Solid yellow-tan mass

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Where do PAN-NETs have a predilection for?

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Pancreatic neck and tail

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Describe the differentiation and what is present in PAN-NETs?

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Well differentiated with secretory granules

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GEP-NET

A

Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

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PAN-NET

A

Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

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Insulinomas affect what cells?

A

Beta cell

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Which of the tumors have the lowest metastatic rate?

A

Insulinoma

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What will be present on histo with Insulinomas?

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Amyloid

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What can aide in diagnosis of an Insulinoma?

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C-peptide

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What is the symptom of an Insulinoma?

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HYPOglycemia

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If a patient presents with hypoglycemia, what tumor can you suspect?

A

Insulinoma

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12
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Gastrinomas affect what cell?

A

G cell

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What syndrome is present with Gastrinomas?

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Zollinger-Ellison

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What presents with Gastrinomas?

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Gastric Acid Hypersecretion and Peptic ULCERS

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How will the ulcers respond to therapy with a Gastrinoma?

A

They DONT

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16
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Where are the ulcers found with Gastrinomas?

A

Stomach

Duodenum

17
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Gastric Acid hypersecretion and peptic ulcers are likely seen with what tumor?

A

Gastrinoma

18
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Somatostatinoma affect what cells?

A

Delta cells

19
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Which 2 tumors have the highest metastatic rate?

A

Somatostatinoma

VIPoma

20
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How will Somatostatinomas present?

A

Cholelithiasiis
DM
Steatorrhea

21
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How will Somatostatinomas present?

A

Cholelithiasis
DM
Steatorrhea

22
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How does Somatostatinomas cause their symptoms?

A

Inhibiitory function

  • Decrease insulin
  • Decrease gallbladder motility
  • Decrease exocrine pancreas secretions
23
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Glucagonomas affect what cell?

A

Alpha cell

24
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What are the 2 main symptoms of a Glucagonoma?

A

Hyperglycemia

Rash

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What is the rash called with a Glucagonoma?
Necrolytic Migratory Erythema
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What are the 4D's of a Glucagonoma?
Depression DVT Dermatitis Diabetes
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VIPomas affect what cell?
D1 cells
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D1 cells control?
Intestinal fluid secretion
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What will present with a VIPoma?
WDHA | = watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, achlorhydria
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What will present with a VIPoma?
WDHA | = Watery diarrhea, hypokalemia, achlorhydria

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