Resection versus expectant management of small incidentally discovered nonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.

Volume: 159, Issue: 1, Pages: 302 - 310
Published: Jan 1, 2016
Abstract
Background null Sporadic, nonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (NF-PNETs) are diagnosed with increasing frequency. We compared the risk of tumor growth, metastasis, and mortality between patients treated versus those treated expectantly. null null null Method null A retrospective study of patients seen at our institution with sporadic NF-PNETs, with ≥12 months of follow-up. Kaplan-Meier analysis was performed. null null null Results...
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Title
Resection versus expectant management of small incidentally discovered nonfunctional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.
Published Date
Jan 1, 2016
Journal
Volume
159
Issue
1
Pages
302 - 310
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