Multivisceral resection of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours: a report of two cases

Multivisceral resection of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours: a report of two cases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (pNETs) are rare and surgical resection offers the only possibility of cure for localised disease. The role of surgery in the setting of locally advanced and metastatic disease is more controversial. Emerging data suggests that s...

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Main Authors: Hugh Thomas J, Gill Anthony, Gananadha Sivakumar, Williams Nicholas, Alvarado-Bachmann Raul, Gundara Justin S, Samra Jaswinder S
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-08-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
Subjects:
pancreatoduodenectomy
neuroendocrine
pNET
islet cell carcinoma
GEP-NET
Online Access:http://www.wjso.com/content/9/1/93

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