Hormone-secreting tumours of the pancreas.

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  • I A Bouchier
چکیده

TABLE 1 Landmarks in the history of the islets of Langerhans 1869 First description of pancreatic islets by Langerhans 1902 First tumour of the islets described by Nicholls 1922 Discovery of insulin by Banting and Best 1923 Discovery of glucagon by Murlin and colleagues 1924 Harris postulates the possibility of insulinoma 1927 Wilder extracts insulin from a malignant pancreatic tumour explored by W. J. Mayo 1929 First successful operation for insulinoma by R. Graham 1938 Whipple's diagnostic triad 1950 Del Castillo reports first case of carcinoma of pancreas with Cushing's syndrome 1955 Zollinger and Ellison report two cases of pancreatic islet-cell tumour with primary jejunal ulceration 1957 Recognition of watery diarrhoea syndrome with pancreatic islet-cell tumour by Priest and Alexander 1960 Gregory extracts gastrin-like substance from ZollingerEllison tumour 1960 Stammers removes islet-cell adenoma as primary definitive treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome 1966 McCavran reports case of glucagon-secreting tumour of islet cells

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Postgraduate medical journal

دوره 43 495  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1967