Abstract:Background
Primary omental tumors are extremely rare. Herein, we report the first case of a primary omental neuroendocrine tumor (NET).
Case presentation
A 59-year-old woman was referred to our hospital for the treatment of an 18-mm tumor located at the ventral side of the duodenum. No other tumor was detected. The preoperative imaging diagnosis was omental tumor. A laparoscopic tumor resection was performed. Histopathological examination revealed … Show more
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