Cystic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Cystic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor in a Patient with Neurofibromatosis Type 1

Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1) is strongly associated with neurofibromas and malignancies. Solid pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs) have been recently reported in patients with NF-1. PanNETs are always solid and rarely present with a cystic appearance due to central necrosis and hemorrhage...

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Main Authors: Hiroharu Shinozaki, Yuuichi Sasakura, Satoshi Shinozaki, Toshiaki Terauchi, Junichi Matsui, Kenji Kobayashi, Alan Kawarai Lefor, Yoshiro Ogata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2021-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
Subjects:
neurofibromatosis
neuroendocrine tumor
intrapancreatic mucinous neoplasm
pancreatic tumor
von recklinghausen disease
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/510210

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