Metastatic well-differentiated pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors to the liver: a narrative review of systemic and surgical management
Abstract. Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are a rare group of neoplasms originating from the endocrine pancreas. PNETs are classified as functional or non-functional tumors. PNETs are more often diagnosed at a higher stage with distant metastases or advanced locoregional disease. The majori...
Main Authors: | Tanaz Vaghaiwalla, Kelvin Memeh, Chih-Yi Liao, Xavier M. Keutgen |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Health/LWW
2021-06-01
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Series: | Journal of Pancreatology |
Online Access: | http://journals.lww.com/10.1097/JP9.0000000000000068 |
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