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Overexpression of IGF2 and IGF2 receptor in malignant solitary fibrous tumor with hypoglycemia: a case report

BACKGROUND: Solitary fibrous tumor (SFT) is a prototypical mesenchymal neoplasm that induces non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia (NICTH) due to overproduction of insulin-like growth factor 2 (IGF2). We here report the case of a malignant SFT associated with a hypoglycemia attack. CASE PRESENTATION: An...

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Autores principales: Arakawa, Yusuke, Miyake, Hidenori, Horiguchi, Hidehisa, Inokuchi, Taku, Hino, Naoki, Ogasawara, Takashi, Kuroda, Takeshi, Yamasaki, Shinichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6117228/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30168002
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40792-018-0508-2