Pancreaticoduodenectomy and metastasectomy for metastatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

Chawla, Akhil; T. Williams, Richelle; Sich, Nicholas; E. Clancy, Thomas; Wang, Jiping; W. Ashley, Stanley; M. Pezzi, Christopher; S. Swanson, Richard

doi:10.1002/jso.25219

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Pancreaticoduodenectomy and metastasectomy for metastatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

Published in Journal of Surgical Oncology • Sep 13, 2018

Authors:

Akhil Chawla

Richelle T. Williams

Nicholas Sich

Abstract

BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Various treatment options exist for patients with metastatic pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs). Surgical resection with pancreaticoduodenectomy (PD) typically reserved for patients with limited disease. Definitive data are lacking to support either the resection of ...

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Medicine

Metastasectomy

Pancreaticoduodenectomy

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