Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: PNETs are rare with an annual incidence of 5 per million population. 75 % of pancreatic NET are functioning, PTHrP secretion regarded as a rarer entity and few case reports have been identified worldwide. Surgical resection is definitive management, however SSA treatment and Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT) have shown promising results in reducing PTHrP secretion.Case report: Here we describe a 61 years old lady who presented wi...

Introduction: Orbital metastases from Neuroendocrine tumours (NET) are reported to be very rare, and can be the primary presentation or become evident up to 20 years after diagnosis. We report a series presented in the NET MDT, where ocular metastasis occurred.Case series: A 69-yr-old woman presented with blurred vision, pain and perception of a lump around the left eye. MRI showed a lacrimal gland mass within the orbit. Excision biopsy revealed a TTF1-p...