Case Report: Giant insulinoma, a very rare tumor causing hypoglycemia

Insulinomas, with an incidence of 4 cases per million individuals per year, remain amongst the most frequent functional neuroendocrine tumors. The usual diameter of insulinomas usually remains under 3 cm of major axis. However, 44 exceptional cases of “giant insulinomas”, have been reported worldwid...

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Published in:Frontiers in Endocrinology
Main Authors: Georges Tarris, Alexia Rouland, Kévin Guillen, Romaric Loffroy, Anne-Cécile Lariotte, Patrick Rat, Benjamin Bouillet, Haingo Andrianiaina, Jean-Michel Petit, Laurent Martin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-05-01
Subjects:
giant insulinoma
pancreas
neuroendocrine tumors
hypoglycemia
pathology
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2023.1125772/full

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