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