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ea0052p17 | (1) | UKINETS2017

Surgical therapy for appendiceal neuroendocrine tumours: is appendicectomy adequate?

Clift Ashley , Pawa Nikhil , Drymousis Panagiotis , Cichocki Andrzej , Flora Rashpal , Goldin Rob , Patsouras Dimitrios , Baird Alan , Malczewska Anna , Kinross James , Faiz Omar , Antoniou Anthony , Wasan Harpreet , Kaltsas Gregory , Darzi Ara , Cwikla Jaroslaw , Frilling Andrea

Background: Neuroendocrine tumours of the appendix (ANET) are relatively indolent tumours typically identified incidentally at surgery for suspected appendicitis. The role of right hemicolectomy (RH) for tumours with ‘high risk’ features is debated. We compared the management of ANET at three centres against ENETS criteria for therapy selection.Methods: Retrospective review of all patients diagnosed with ANET at three tertiary centres. Patients...
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Endocrine Abstracts
ISSN 1470-3947 (print) | ISSN 1479-6848 (online)
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