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ea0026p57 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2011

Clinicopathological characteristics of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors at diagnosis

Argente Pla M , Del Olmo Garcia M I , Almanza M Rubio , Herraiz A Moya , Huerta A Segura , Prol A Ramos , Gomez R Camara , Merino Torres J F

Introduction and objective: Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are a rare kind of tumor that can have various locations. Pancreatic location is the most common after the gastrointestinal tract. The aim of this report is to study the characteristics of neuroendocrine tumors located in the pancreatic gland (pNETs) at diagnosis.Material and methods: Descriptive and retrospective study about 22 patients diagnosed of pNET during the period 1993–2010 in our hos...