Searchable abstracts of presentations at key conferences in endocrinology

ea0098o8 | Other | NANETS2023

Comparison of endoscopic ultrasound fine needle aspiration (FNA) vs fine needle biopsy (FNB) for preoperative grading of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Aggarwal, MBBS Manik , Garg, MBBS Rajat , Swaroop Vege, MD Santhi , Bofill-Garcia, MD Aliana , Halfdanarson, MD Thorvardur , Chandrasekhara, MD Vinay

Background: Preoperative grading of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNET) incorporating Ki-67 index can identify PNETs at low risk of progression and prevent unnecessary surgical resection. The aim of this study was to perform a comprehensive literature search and meta-analysis to compare the accuracy of Ki-67 based grading of PNETs between endoscopic ultrasound (EUS) guided fine needle aspiration (FNA) vs fine needle biopsy (FNB).Methods: Literature s...