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A population-based study of outcomes in patients with gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumours
Author(s) -
Todd McMullen,
Akram Aljahdali,
Christopher de Gara,
Sunita Ghosh,
Alexander McEwan,
Dan Schiller
Publication year - 2017
Publication title -
canadian journal of surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.609
H-Index - 64
eISSN - 1488-2310
pISSN - 0008-428X
DOI - 10.1503/cjs.007616
Subject(s) - medicine , disease , hazard ratio , population , incidence (geometry) , rectum , neuroendocrine tumors , cancer , stage (stratigraphy) , gastrointestinal cancer , cancer registry , colorectal cancer , gastroenterology , confidence interval , paleontology , physics , environmental health , optics , biology
Neuroendocrine tumours (NETs) are heterogeneous, with varying presentations and treatment options. To our knowledge, there are no randomized and few long-term studies of patient outcomes. The role of surgical and medical therapy for local, regional and metastatic disease continues to be evaluated in the literature.

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