Nondegenerated cystic neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas: a case report

Nondegenerated cystic neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas: a case report

Abstract Background Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are typically solid neoplasms but, in very rare cases, present as cystic lesions. We describe a case of a cystic neuroendocrine tumor that developed as a small cystic lesion. Case presentation In 2011, a 66-year-old Japanese woman underwen...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Noda, Tamotsu Kuroki, Mampei Yamashita, Takanori Hirayama, Koji Natsuda, Shinichiro Kobayashi, Takayuki Tokunaga, Kosho Yamanouchi, Hiroaki Takeshita, Shiro Miura, Shigeto Maeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2020-06-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor
Cystic lesion
Pancreas
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-020-00918-6

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