Endocrine Oncology Glossary
100 terms total — 4 showing — Last updated 15 Sep 2026
VIPoma VIP
A rare functional neuroendocrine tumor secreting vasoactive intestinal peptide, causing watery diarrhea syndrome.
tumor burden assessment
Systematic evaluation of total disease volume and distribution to guide treatment selection in metastatic neuroendocrine...
tumor lysis syndrome
Metabolic complication following rapid tumor cell death, occasionally seen after aggressive NET treatment.
VIPoma
A rare functional neuroendocrine tumor secreting vasoactive intestinal peptide, causing watery diarrhea syndrome.
well-differentiated
A histologic grade describing neuroendocrine tumors with organized structure resembling normal tissue.