Surgical treatment of pNET – Experience of a “high-volume” center

Neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas (pNETs) are a rare disease. Grading according to the Ki67-index is the most validated risk factor. Nevertheless, controversies exist concerning other prognostic factors. The aim of this study was to evaluate published risk factors. Patients with pancreatic NETs who underwent surgery at our department from 2000 to 2014 were analyzed. The patient and tumor characteristics were evaluated. Kaplan-Meier analyses,...