VIPoma syndrome: challenges in management
Vasoactive intestinal peptide-producing tumour (VIPoma) or Verner-Morrison syndrome is a very rare neuroendocrine tumour. It occurs in less than ten percent of all pancreatic islet cell tumours, and about 70 percent to 80 percent of these tumours originate from the pancreas. Diagnosis is characteris...
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Stamford Publishing Pte Ltd / Singapore Medical Association
2010
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