Islet Tumors: Resect or Follow?

Adv Surg. 2020 Sep:54:69-88. doi: 10.1016/j.yasu.2020.04.004. Epub 2020 Jun 17.

Authors

Tiffany J Sinclair¹, George A Poultsides²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305, USA.
² Department of Surgery, Stanford University School of Medicine, 300 Pasteur Drive, Stanford, CA 94305, USA. Electronic address: gpoultsides@stanford.edu.

PMID: 32713440
DOI: 10.1016/j.yasu.2020.04.004

No abstract available

Keywords: Islet cell tumor; Ki-67; Observation; PNET; Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor; Resection; Surveillance.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Adenoma, Islet Cell / classification
Adenoma, Islet Cell / mortality
Adenoma, Islet Cell / pathology
Adenoma, Islet Cell / surgery*
Asymptomatic Diseases
Biomarkers, Tumor
Biopsy
Carcinoma, Islet Cell / classification
Carcinoma, Islet Cell / mortality
Carcinoma, Islet Cell / pathology
Carcinoma, Islet Cell / surgery*
Clinical Decision-Making
Humans
Neoplasm Grading
Neoplasm Metastasis
Pancreatectomy
Pancreatic Neoplasms / classification
Pancreatic Neoplasms / mortality
Pancreatic Neoplasms / pathology
Pancreatic Neoplasms / surgery*
Practice Guidelines as Topic
Survival Analysis
Watchful Waiting*

Substances

Biomarkers, Tumor