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ea0070aep505 | Diabetes, Obesity, Metabolism and Nutrition | ECE2020

Challenging hypoglycaemia management in a patient with metastatic insulinoma

Giannopoulou Angeliki , Surya Ashutosh , Nidumolu Ravi , Witczak Justyna , Kumar Nagappan , Rees Aled

Background: Metastatic insulinomas are very rare (fewer than 1:100000) and therefore may pose a therapeutic challenge as there are no case controlled studies comparing the efficacy of various therapeutic approaches avialable. The Ki 67 index from the histology of the primary tumour is an established prognostic marker for metastatic disease with tumours showing low Ki 67(<3%) being defined as low risk of early recurrence.Case Presentation: A 60 year o...