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A Hypoglycemia-inducing Giant Borderline Phyllodes Tumor Secreting High-molecular-weight Insulin-Like Growth Factor II: Immunohistochemistry and a Western Blot Analysis

A 50-year-old woman with a large right breast mass was emergently hospitalized for generalized weakness and fatigue. A histological examination of tumor biopsy specimens revealed a phyllodes tumor (PT). She suddenly lost consciousness due to severe hypoglycemia. Non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia (NI...

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Autores principales: Hikichi, Masahiro, Kiriyama, Yuka, Hayashi, Takanori, Ushimado, Kaori, Kobayashi, Naomi, Urano, Makoto, Kuroda, Makoto, Utsumi, Toshiaki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5820043/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29021486
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.9287-17