Tumour diameter is not reliable for management of non-secreting pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours

Tumour diameter is not reliable for management of non-secreting pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours

Small non-functioning pancreatic NETs (pNETs) ≤2 cm can pose a management dilemma in terms of surveillance or resection. There is evidence to suggest that a surveillance approach can be considered since there are no significant radiological changes observed in lesions during long-term follow-up. How...

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Main Authors: Logan Mills, Panagiotis Drymousis, Yogesh Vashist, Christoph Burdelski, Andreas Prachalias, Parthi Srinivasan, Krishna Menon, Corina Cotoi, Saboor Khan, Judith Cave, Thomas Armstrong, Martin O Weickert , Jakob Izbicki, Joerg Schrader, Andreja Frilling, John K Ramage, Raj Srirajaskanthan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Bioscientifica 2017-11-01
Series:Endocrine Connections
Subjects:
neuroendocrinology
endocrine cancers
gastrointestinal tract
surveillance
pancreas
Online Access:http://www.endocrineconnections.com/content/6/8/876.full

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