ea0011p456 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2006
Manzoni MF
, Franchi GM
, Piani C
, Cappelletti C
, Arcidiacono PG
, Albarello L
, Doglioni C
, Bosi E
Background: Organ infiltration and metastasis are the only parameters defining malignancy of pancreatic endocrine tumors. Several studies had demonstrated the prognostic value of Ki-67 expression measured on histological sections obtained from the removed pancreatic endocrine tumors. We postulate that Ki-67 expression measured on fine needle aspiration cytology provides pre-operative indications of the malignancy of pancreatic endocrine tumors.Aim: Aims ...