Cystic Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors Represent a Distinct Clinical Entity with Less Aggressive Biological Behaviors

Background Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs) uncommonly present as cystic lesions. There is a gap in knowledge of their clinicopathological characteristics and biological behaviors. Previous reported studies remained inconsistent and controversial. The purpose of this study is to investigate the clinicopathological features of cystic pNET and determine if it represents a distinct clinical entity by comparing its characteristics with those...