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1

VIPoma is associated with which syndrome?

ACushing's syndrome

BVerner-Morrison syndrome

CCarcinoid syndrome (serotonin syndrome)

DZollinger-Ellison syndrome

2

A 40-year-old man has hemoptysis. CXR shows a coin lesion. Biopsy reveals nests of neuroendocrine cells with salt-and-pepper chromatin. What is the most likely diagnosis?

ASquamous cell carcinoma

BCarcinoid tumor

CAdenocarcinoma

DSmall cell carcinoma

3

A 35-year-old woman presents with 6-month history of skin rash and fatigue. Physical examination shows pallor and a necrotizing erythematous skin rash of her lower body. Laboratory studies reveal mild anemia and fasting blood glucose of 160 mg/dL. A CT scan of the abdomen demonstrates a 2-cm mass in the pancreas. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?

AInsulinoma

BGlucagonoma

CGastrinoma

DCarcinoid tumor

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