Open AccessComparison of phenotypes and outcomes following resection of incidental versus symptomatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
Author(s) -
Luis Hurtado-Pardo,
Charles E. Breeze,
Javier A. Cienfuegos,
Alberto Benito,
Víctor Valentí Azcárate,
Pablo MartíCruchaga,
Gabriel Zozaya,
Fernando Martínez Regueira,
Fernando Pardo,
Fernando Rotellar Sastre
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
revista española de enfermedades digestivas/revista española de enfermedades digestivas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 2340-4167
pISSN - 1130-0108
DOI - 10.17235/reed.2021.8096/2021
Subject(s) - medicine , pathological , neuroendocrine tumors , stage (stratigraphy) , retrospective cohort study , pancreas , gastroenterology , disease , surgery , paleontology , biology
fifty to 70 percent of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors are diagnosed incidentally. The objective of this study was to compare the phenotype and oncological outcomes of incidental versus symptomatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.