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Islet cell carcinoma
Islet cell carcinoma is a rare type of pancreatic cancer where this uncontrolled growth of the islet cells in the pancreas. Symptoms can include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, yellowing of the skin, and weight loss.
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