Severe paraneoplastic hypoglycemia due to a non-islet cell tumor in a patient with an advanced gastrointestinal stromal tumor
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are the most common mesenchymal tumors of the gastrointestinal tract, mainly localized in the stomach. Most GIST derive from mutations in tyrosine kinase receptors (KIT) or platelet-derived growth factor receptor-α (PDGFRA). GISTs are rarely associated with par...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2020-05-01
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Series: | Italian Journal of Medicine |
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Online Access: | https://www.italjmed.org/index.php/ijm/article/view/1276 |