Surgical treatment of non-functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: current controversies and challenges
Abstract. There has been a rising trend in the incidence and prevalence of non-functioning pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NFPanNETs). While a significant number of the newly diagnosed NFPanNETs are asymptomatic, a majority of patients will present with liver metastasis (LM) at the time of diagnos...
Main Authors: | Kelvin O. Memeh, MD, MRCS, Tanaz Vaghaiwalla, MD, Xavier M. Keutgen, MD, FACS |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW
2020-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Pancreatology |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/JP9.0000000000000047 |
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