VIPoma

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Also known as Diarrheogenic islet cell tumorDiarrheogenic islet cell tumourmalignant vasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting tumourpancreatic cholerapancreatic vipomavasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) tumorvasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) tumourvasoactive intestinal peptide producing neoplasmvasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumorvasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumourvasoactive intestinal peptide secreting neoplasmvasoactive intestinal peptide-producing tumorvasoactive intestinal peptide-producing tumourvasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting tumourVerner-Morrison syndromeVIP producing neoplasmVIP- secreting neoplasmVIP- secreting tumorVIP- secreting tumourVIP-producing NET

Summary

VIPoma (MONDO:0019960) is a disease and 5 clinical trials. Top therapeutic interventions include bevacizumab, edotreotide gallium ga-68, and octreotide acetate. A subtype of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor — broader associated-gene and molecular evidence is on the parent page (see Disease family below).

At a glance

  • Prevalence: <1 / 1 000 000 (Europe) [Orphanet-validated]
  • Phenotypes (HPO): 41
  • Clinical trials: 5

Clinical features

Epidemiology

Prevalence records

2 prevalence record(s), Orphanet:

TypeClassValueGeographyValidation
Annual incidence<1 / 1 000 000EuropeValidated
Point prevalence<1 / 1 000 000EuropeValidated

Signs & symptoms

Clinical features (HPO)

41 HPO clinical features (Orphanet curated; top 41 by frequency):

HPO IDTermFrequency
HP:0002894Neoplasm of the pancreasVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0002900HypokalemiaVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0005208Secretory diarrheaVery frequent (80-99%)
HP:0000819Diabetes mellitusFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001824Weight lossFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001895Normochromic anemiaFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001944DehydrationFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0002017Nausea and vomitingFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0002024MalabsorptionFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0002039AnorexiaFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0002240HepatomegalyFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0002574Episodic abdominal painFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0003072HypercalcemiaFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0003324Generalized muscle weaknessFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0003394Muscle spasmFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0004396Poor appetiteFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0010783ErythemaFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0012432Chronic fatigueFrequent (30-79%)
HP:0001046Intermittent jaundiceOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0001406Intrahepatic cholestasisOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0001438Abnormality of abdomen morphologyOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0001541AscitesOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0012334Extrahepatic cholestasisOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0030895Abnormal gastrointestinal motilityOccasional (5-29%)
HP:0002573HematocheziaExcluded (0%)
HP:0000820Abnormality of the thyroid glandVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0000837Increased circulating gonadotropin levelVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0000845Elevated circulating growth hormone concentrationVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0000870Increased circulating prolactin concentrationVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0001031Subcutaneous lipomaVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0002747Respiratory insufficiency due to muscle weaknessVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0002893Pituitary adenomaVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0002896Neoplasm of the liverVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0002897Parathyroid adenomaVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0003005GanglioneuromaVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0003118Increased circulating cortisol levelVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0003528Elevated calcitoninVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0006719Benign gastrointestinal tract tumorsVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0006731Follicular thyroid carcinomaVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0008200Primary hyperparathyroidismVery rare (<1-4%)
HP:0008256Adrenocortical adenomaVery rare (<1-4%)

Identifiers

Disease identifiers

FieldValue
Canonical nameVIPoma
Mondo IDMONDO:0019960
MeSHD003969
Orphanet97282
DOIDDOID:5574
ICD-1120634476
NCITC26749
SNOMED CT253005002
UMLSC0011993
MedGen41532
GARD0003787
MedDRA10047430
Is cancer (heuristic)no

Also known as: Diarrheogenic islet cell tumor · Diarrheogenic islet cell tumour · malignant vasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting tumour · pancreatic cholera · pancreatic vipoma · vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) tumor · vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) tumour · vasoactive intestinal peptide producing neoplasm · vasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumor · vasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumour · vasoactive intestinal peptide secreting neoplasm · vasoactive intestinal peptide-producing tumor · vasoactive intestinal peptide-producing tumour · vasoactive intestinal peptide-secreting tumour · Verner-Morrison syndrome · VIP producing neoplasm · VIP- secreting neoplasm · VIP- secreting tumor · VIP- secreting tumour · VIP-producing NET (+6 more)

Data availability: 1 cell line.

Disease family

This is a subtype of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor. Genetic, therapeutic, and trial evidence is largely curated at the broader-term level — see the parent page for the associated-gene cohort and molecular evidence.

Classification path: disease › human disease › disease by body system or component › digestive system disorderdigestive system neuroendocrine neoplasmdigestive system neuroendocrine tumor, grade 1/2pancreatic neuroendocrine tumorVIPoma

Related subtypes (10): pancreatic delta cell neuroendocrine tumor, pancreatic gastrin-producing neuroendocrine tumor, non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor, pancreatic insulin-producing neuroendocrine tumor, somatostatinoma, GRFoma, PPoma, glucagonoma, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor G1, functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor

Subtypes (2): small intestinal vasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumor, pancreatic vasoactive intestinal peptide producing tumor

Genetics & variants

GWAS landscape

No GWAS associations recorded — common-variant (GWAS) studies don’t cover this disease (typical for Mendelian / rare diseases). See the curated gene cohort and Mendelian overlap below.

Variant details and genetic-evidence tiers

No tiered GWAS variants or ClinVar records for this disease.

Genes & proteins

No associated-gene cohort resolved for this disease. Atlas builds the molecular and therapeutic sections — associated genes, protein families, druggability, pathways, interactions, and drug associations — by aggregating over a disease’s associated genes (resolved via GWAS / GenCC / ClinVar / CIViC), and none resolved here. This is expected for antibody-mediated, autoimmune, or otherwise non-gene-defined conditions; the curated evidence for this disease is its clinical features, GWAS susceptibility, and clinical trials (above).

Function

No pathway enrichment — requires an associated-gene cohort.

Therapeutics

No druggable-target or therapeutic data for this disease’s cohort.

Clinical trials & evidence

Clinical trials

Clinical trials: 5.

Phase distribution (across all retrieved trials)

PhaseTrials
PHASE22
PHASE12
Not specified1

Top trials by phase / activity

NCTPhaseStatusTitle
NCT01229943PHASE2COMPLETEDEverolimus and Octreotide Acetate With or Without Bevacizumab in Treating Patients With Locally Advanced or Metastatic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors That Cannot Be Removed by Surgery
NCT04915144PHASE2WITHDRAWN177Lu-DOTATOC for the Treatment of Patients With Somatostatin Receptor Positive NETs
NCT02831179PHASE1WITHDRAWNVeliparib, Capecitabine, and Temozolomide in Patients With Advanced, Metastatic, and Recurrent Neuroendocrine Tumor
NCT03147768PHASE1COMPLETEDLaser Tissue Welding - Distal Pancreatectomy Sealing Study
NCT03583528Not specifiedACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITINGDOTATOC PET/CT for Imaging NET Patients

Drugs tested across these trials (top 30)

MoleculeMax phaseTrials referencing
BEVACIZUMAB41
EDOTREOTIDE GALLIUM GA-6841
OCTREOTIDE ACETATE41
VELIPARIB32
LUTETIUM LU177 EDOTREOTIDE21