Gastrinoma
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A Gastrinoma is a tumor that secretes gastrin.
It is frequently the source of the gastrin in Zollinger-Ellison syndrome.
It is most commonly found in the pancreas and duodenum.
Treatment can involve surgery or proton pump inhibitors.
See also
- Multiple endocrine neoplasia#MEN type 1
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