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Non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia in a patient with uterine carcinosarcoma

• Non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia (NICTH) is a rare cause of hypoglycemia in patients with uterine carcinosarcoma. • Complete surgical resection is the first-line treatment for NICTH. • In patients with tumors not amenable to complete resection, partial resection can provide improvement in severe...

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Autores principales: Singleton, Miller P., Thambuluru, Sirisha, Samulski, Teresa, Paraghamian, Sarah E., Clark, Leslie H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8718578/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35005156
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2021.100912
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Sumario:• Non-islet cell tumor hypoglycemia (NICTH) is a rare cause of hypoglycemia in patients with uterine carcinosarcoma. • Complete surgical resection is the first-line treatment for NICTH. • In patients with tumors not amenable to complete resection, partial resection can provide improvement in severe hypoglycemia.