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ea0081yi11 | Young Investigator Awards | ECE2022

Diagnosing pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors in patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 in daily practice

Pieterman Carolina , Van Beek Dirk-Jan , Wessels Frank J , van de Ven Annenienke C , de Herder Wouter W , Dekkers Olaf M , Zandee Wouter T , Drent Madeline L , Bisschop Peter H , Havekes Bas , Borel Rinkes Inne HM , Vriens Menno R , Valk Gerlof D

Background: Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (PanNETs) are highly prevalent in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) and one of the main causes of mortality. Conventional imaging is the mainstay of PanNET screening/surveillance in MEN1. This study aims to assess the diagnostic accuracy of conventional pancreatic imaging studies and to determine the added value of pancreatic fine needle aspirations (FNA) for the diagnosis of MEN1-related PanNETs.Meth...