Imaging modalities used in pancreatic endocrine tumors
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Pancreatic endocrine neoplasms: epidemiology and prognosis of pancreatic endocrine tumors.
Pancreatic endocrine tumors (PETs) are uncommon tumors with an annual incidence <1 per 100 000 person-years in the general population. The PETs that produce hormones resulting in symptoms are designated as functional. The majority of PETs are non-functional. Of the functional tumors, insulinomas are the most common, followed by gastrinomas. The clinical course of patients with PETs is variable ...
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a Department of Gastroenterology, Beaujon Hospital, Clichy , France; b Department of Oncology, Institut Català d’Oncologia, Barcelona , Spain; c Department of Surgery, Verona University, Verona , Italy; d Department of Endocrinology and Metabolism, Genimatas Hospital, Athens , Greece; e Department of Gastroenterology, Beaujon Hospital, Clichy , France; f Department of Endocrinology, Erasmus MC ...
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In this study, l-131-MIBG imaging was performed in 44 patients with clinical suspicion of tumors originating from neuro-endocrine system. The patients were referred to our department following plasma and urinary measurement of epinephrine, norepinehrine and vanilmandelic acidfVMA). Radionuclide imaging was performel as a comparative or confirmatory measure in all patients who had previous...
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BACKGROUND The aim of this study was to evaluate the survival rate of patients with endocrine tumors of the pancreas, functioning or non-functioning, associated or not with MEN 1 syndrome. PATIENTS AND METHODS Eighty-three patients with pancreatic endocrine tumors diagnosed in our department from 1978 to 2003 were studied. RESULTS The study included 37 men (44.6%) and 46 women (55.4%). The ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Suizo
سال: 2008
ISSN: 0913-0071,1881-2805
DOI: 10.2958/suizo.23.665