Pancreatic resections or observation in management of sporadic non-functioning stage T1 neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas (PNET) (literature review)
Abstract:The availability of modern high-precision diagnostic methods increased the detection rate of pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasia (pNEN). There is no doubt concerning the necessity of surgical treatment for localized functioning tumors, whilecurrently there is no objective way to choose the tactic for non-functioning asymptomatic neuroendocrine tumors of the pancreas (pNET) with the exception of the tumor size.Treatment tactics for non-functioning asymptomatic T1 neuroendocrine tumors (less 2 cm in size) are de… Show more
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