Endocrine Abstracts

Insulinomas are predominantly benign pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors presenting with hyperinsulinemic hypoglycemia. Patients with significant hypoglycemic episodes can pose a management challenge. Based on the extent and the aggressiveness of the disease patients may be offered different treatment regimens. Although surgical resection is currently the standard treatment for pancreatic insulinoma, alternative treatment options, such as endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle ...