Treatment of insulinomas by laparoscopic radiofrequency ablation: case reports and literature review

Despite its rarity, insulinoma is the most common type of pancreatic endocrine neoplasm, with an occurrence of 1 to 5 per million per year in the population. Surgical resection or enucleation is the first line of curative treatment choice for insulinoma. Eight patients with symptomatic insulinomas t...

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Main Authors: Yao Changyu, Wang Xiangtao, Zhang Yongli, Kong Jian, Gao Jun, Ke Shan, Ding Xuemei, Xin Zonghai, Xu Wenlei, Wang Shaohong, Sun Wenbing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2020-02-01
Series:Open Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/med-2020-0013