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ea0073ep152 | Pituitary and Neuroendocrinology | ECE2021

Management of malignant insulina

Nerea Egaña Zunzunegui , Elias Ortega Cristina , Venegas Nebreda Inmaculada , Bilbao Garay Ismene , Aramburu Calafell Maite , Cristina García Delgado , Rojo Alvaro Jorge , Maite Perez de Ciriza Cordeu , Yoldi Arrieta Alfredo , Miguel Maria Goena Iglesias

IntroductionMalignant insulinoma is a rare pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor that accounts for only 10% of all cases of insulinoma. The clinical picture is characterized by the presence of severe hyperinsulinemic hypoglycaemic syndrome in a patient with pancreatic tumor with locoregional and/or distant metastases. Therapeutic management is challenging due to the need to control both hypoglycemic syndrome and tumor growth. Curative surgery is rarely applica...