MeSH Browser

MeSH Heading: Glucagonoma
Tree Number(s): C04.557.470.200.025.290.750; C04.588.274.761.500.249; C04.588.322.475.500.249; C06.301.761.500.249; C06.689.667.500.249; C19.344.421.500.249
Unique ID: D005935
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D005935
Annotation: coordinate IM with PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS (IM); for glucagonoma syndrome, coordinate also with NECROLYTIC MIGRATORY ERYTHEMA
Scope Note: An almost always malignant GLUCAGON-secreting tumor derived from the PANCREATIC ALPHA CELLS. It is characterized by a distinctive migratory ERYTHEMA; WEIGHT LOSS; STOMATITIS; GLOSSITIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; hypoaminoacidemia; and normochromic normocytic ANEMIA.
Entry Term(s): Adenoma, alpha-Cell; Glucagonoma Syndrome; alpha-Cell Tumor
NLM Classification #: WI 810
Previous Indexing: Islet Cell Tumor (1966-1981)
See Also: Necrolytic Migratory Erythema
Public MeSH Note: 91; was see under ISLET CELL TUMOR 1982-90; was see ISLET CELL TUMOR 1981
Online Note: search ISLET CELL TUMOR 1981
History Note: 91(82); was see under ISLET CELL TUMOR 1982-90; was see ISLET CELL TUMOR 1981
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1981/05/20
Revision Date: 2012/07/03

Allowable Qualifiers: blood (BL)

blood supply (BS)

cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

chemically induced (CI)

chemistry (CH)

classification (CL)

complications (CO)

congenital (CN)

diagnosis (DI)

diagnostic imaging (DG)

diet therapy (DH)

drug therapy (DT)

economics (EC)

embryology (EM)

enzymology (EN)

epidemiology (EP)

ethnology (EH)

etiology (ET)

genetics (GE)

history (HI)

immunology (IM)

metabolism (ME)

microbiology (MI)

mortality (MO)

nursing (NU)

parasitology (PS)

pathology (PA)

physiopathology (PP)

prevention & control (PC)

psychology (PX)

radiotherapy (RT)

rehabilitation (RH)

secondary (SC)

surgery (SU)

therapy (TH)

ultrastructure (UL)

urine (UR)

veterinary (VE)

virology (VI)

Concept UI: M0009315
Scope Note: An almost always malignant GLUCAGON-secreting tumor derived from the PANCREATIC ALPHA CELLS. It is characterized by a distinctive migratory ERYTHEMA; WEIGHT LOSS; STOMATITIS; GLOSSITIS; DIABETES MELLITUS; hypoaminoacidemia; and normochromic normocytic ANEMIA.
Terms: Glucagonoma Preferred Term
Term UI T017952
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1982); Adenoma, alpha-Cell
Term UI T017951
Date03/26/1993
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1994); alpha-Cell Tumor
Term UI T017950
Date05/20/1981
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID UNK (19XX); Glucagonoma Syndrome
Term UI T781879
Date12/09/2010
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID

Glucagonoma MeSH Descriptor Data 2025