Resection Versus Observation of Small Asymptomatic Nonfunctioning Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

Background Management of asymptomatic, nonfunctioning small pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) is controversial because of their overall good prognosis, and the morbidity and mortality associated with pancreatic surgery. Our aim was to compare the outcomes of resection with expectant managemen...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of gastrointestinal surgery 2020-06, Vol.24 (6), p.1366-1374
Hauptverfasser:	Barenboim, Alex, Lahat, Guy, Nachmany, Ido, Nakache, Richard, Goykhman, Yaakov, Geva, Ravit, Osher, Ester, Scapa, Erez, Wolf, Ido, Orbach, Lior, Brazowski, Eli, Isakov, Ofer, Klausner, Joseph M., Lubezky, Nir
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Gastroenterology Humans Medicine Medicine & Public Health Metastasis Mortality Neoplasm Recurrence, Local Neuroendocrine tumors Neuroendocrine Tumors - diagnostic imaging Neuroendocrine Tumors - surgery Original Article Pancreatectomy Pancreatic cancer Pancreatic Neoplasms - diagnostic imaging Pancreatic Neoplasms - surgery Patients Retrospective Studies Surgery
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Zusammenfassung:	Background Management of asymptomatic, nonfunctioning small pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) is controversial because of their overall good prognosis, and the morbidity and mortality associated with pancreatic surgery. Our aim was to compare the outcomes of resection with expectant management of patients with small asymptomatic PNETs. Methods Retrospective review of patients with nonfunctioning asymptomatic PNETs
ISSN:	1091-255X 1873-4626
DOI:	10.1007/s11605-019-04285-y