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ea0090p809 | Late-Breaking | ECE2023

Somatostatin Analogues or Active Surveillance in Sporadic and MEN1 associated Non-functioning Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

Raia Salvatore , Chiloiro Sabrina , Grazia Maratta Maria , Maiorano Brigida , Rossi Ernesto , Gabriella Brizi Maria , Rufini Vittoria , De Marinis Laura , Pontecorvi Alfredo , Tortora Giampaolo , Rindi Guido , Schinzari Giovanni , Bianchi Antonio

Introduction: Non-functioning (NF), sporadic and MEN1 associated, G1-G2 pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs) usually display an indolent course. Surgery is the first-choice treatment for localized tumors >2 cm. Unresectable or metastatic PanNETs expressing somatostatin receptors (SSTRs) are treated with somatostatin analogs (SSAs). The standard treatment for patients with PanNETs ≤ 2 cm is active surveillance (AS). Yet no evidence of the value of SSA treatment ...

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Somatostatin Analogues or Active Surveillance in Sporadic and MEN1 associated Non-functioning Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

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