Glucagonoma

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"Glucagonoma" 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.

MeSH information

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An almost always malignant GLUCAGON-secreting tumor derived from the PANCREATIC ALPHA CELLS. It is characterized by a distinctive migratory ERYTHEMA; WEIGHT LOSS; STOMATITIS; GLOSSITIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; hypoaminoacidemia; and normochromic normocytic ANEMIA.

Descriptor ID	D005935
MeSH Number(s)	C04.557.470.200.025.290.750 C04.588.274.761.500.249 C04.588.322.475.500.249 C06.301.761.500.249 C06.689.667.500.249 C19.344.421.500.249
Concept/Terms	Glucagonoma Glucagonoma Glucagonomas alpha-Cell Tumor Tumor, alpha-Cell Tumors, alpha-Cell alpha Cell Tumor alpha-Cell Tumors Glucagonoma Syndrome Glucagonoma Syndromes Syndrome, Glucagonoma Syndromes, Glucagonoma Adenoma, alpha-Cell Adenoma, alpha Cell Adenomas, alpha-Cell alpha-Cell Adenoma alpha-Cell Adenomas

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Glucagonoma".

Diseases [C]
Neoplasms [C04]
Neoplasms by Histologic Type [C04.557]
Neoplasms, Glandular and Epithelial [C04.557.470]
Carcinoma [C04.557.470.200]
Adenocarcinoma [C04.557.470.200.025]
Carcinoma, Islet Cell [C04.557.470.200.025.290]
Glucagonoma [C04.557.470.200.025.290.750]
Neoplasms by Site [C04.588]
Digestive System Neoplasms [C04.588.274]
Pancreatic Neoplasms [C04.588.274.761]
Carcinoma, Islet Cell [C04.588.274.761.500]
Glucagonoma [C04.588.274.761.500.249]
Endocrine Gland Neoplasms [C04.588.322]
Pancreatic Neoplasms [C04.588.322.475]
Carcinoma, Islet Cell [C04.588.322.475.500]
Glucagonoma [C04.588.322.475.500.249]
Digestive System Diseases [C06]
Digestive System Neoplasms [C06.301]
Pancreatic Neoplasms [C06.301.761]
Carcinoma, Islet Cell [C06.301.761.500]
Glucagonoma [C06.301.761.500.249]
Pancreatic Diseases [C06.689]
Pancreatic Neoplasms [C06.689.667]
Carcinoma, Islet Cell [C06.689.667.500]
Glucagonoma [C06.689.667.500.249]
Endocrine System Diseases [C19]
Endocrine Gland Neoplasms [C19.344]
Pancreatic Neoplasms [C19.344.421]
Carcinoma, Islet Cell [C19.344.421.500]
Glucagonoma [C19.344.421.500.249]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is related to "Glucagonoma".

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Glucagonoma".

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