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Comparison of phenotypes and outcomes following resection of incidental versus symptomatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
Revista espanola de enfermedades digestivas - 1 Jun 2022
Hurtado-Pardo Luis, Breeze Charles E, Cienfuegos Javier A, Benito Alberto, Valentí Víctor, Martí-Cruchaga Pablo, Zozaya Gabriel, Martínez Regueira Fernando, Pardo Fernando, Rotellar Sastre Fernando
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BACKGROUND AND AIM: fifty to 70 percent of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors are diagnosed incidentally. The objective of this study was to compare the phenotype and oncological outcomes of incidental versus symptomatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. METHODS: a retrospective study was performed, identifying all incidental and symptomatic tumors resected between 2000 and 2019. Baseline characteristics, symptoms,...
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