Functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor: Tumors that develop in the pancreas and cause excessive secretion of one or more pancreatic hormones such as insulin, somatostatin, glucagons, gastrin, ACTH (corticosteroids) and vasoactive intestinal peptidase. More detailed information about the symptoms, causes, and treatments of Functioning pancreatic endocrine tumor is available below.
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