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The tumor which is more commonly located in the tail of the pancreas is:

A
Glucagonoma
B
Somatostatinoma
C
Gastrinoma
D
Insulinoma
High-Yield Explanation
Glucagonomas are usually large tumors at diagnosis. 50-80% occur in the pancreatic tail. Insulinoma distributed equally in the head, body and tail. Gastrinoma is usually located at the gastrinoma triangle in the duodenum. Reference: Harrisons Principles of Internal Medicine, 18th Edition, Pages 3065-67

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