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Pancreatic Delta Cell Neuroendocrine Tumor
A usually malignant neuroendocrine tumor arising from the delta cells of the pancreas. It may be associated with inappropriate secretion of somatostatin and an associated clinical syndrome, or it may be hormonally inactive (non-functioning). (NCI Thesaurus)
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