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Neuroendocrine islet cell tumour producing gastrin and ACTH in a patient with calcifying chronic pancreatitis.
  1. M C Allison,
  2. C C Renfrew,
  3. W J Webb,
  4. M E Chappell,
  5. R E Pounder

    Abstract

    A patient with a calcifying chronic pancreatitis was found to have a neuroendocrine islet cell tumour (a previously unreported association). The tumour secreted both gastrin and ACTH leading to clinical manifestations of both the Zollinger-Ellison syndrome and Cushing's syndrome.

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