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December 12, 2023
Somatostatinoma: A Rare Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor

Introduction Somatostatinoma is a rare type of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor that arises from the delta cells of the pancreas. These tumors produce excessive amounts of somatostatin, a hormone that regulates various physiological functions, including the secretion of other hormones. Despite its rarity, somatostatinoma poses unique challenges in diagnosis and management. This article delves into the...

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