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#1930 Concomitant Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms and Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas: More than just a Coincidence?

Introduction: Intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms (IPMNs) and pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs) are rare tumors. Up to now 14 patients with association of endocrine and exocrine neoplasms of the pancreas have been reported in literature: this association is not expected to be frequent

Conference: 14th Annual ENETSConcerence (2017)

Presenting Author: Cortegoso Valdivia P

Authors: Venezia L, Cortegoso Valdivia P, De Angelis C,

Keywords: IPMN, NET, pancreas,

#1928 Pancreatic Involvement in VHL Disease: The Turin Experience

Introduction: Von Hippel-Lindau disease (VHL) is a rare heritable genetic syndrome. Its typical manifestations concern CNS but it may affect other organs such as the pancreas.

Conference: 14th Annual ENETSConcerence (2017)

Presenting Author: Cortegoso Valdivia P

Authors: Cortegoso Valdivia P, Venezia L, De Angelis C,

Keywords: VHL,

#1221 Pancreatic Location, High Proliferation and Low p-mTOR Expression Levels Are More Frequent in Neuroendocrine Tumor Patients Responsive to mTOR Inhibitors: Results from a Preliminary Study

Introduction: MTOR inhibitors are approved for the treatment of advanced neuroendocrine tumors. However, scarce data are available on clinical or pathological predictors of response to these agents

Conference: 12th Annual ENETSConcerence (2015)

Presenting Author: Volante M

Authors: Birocco N, Brizzi M, Airoldi M, De Angelis C, Ciuffreda L,

Keywords: mTOR inhibitor, biomarker,

#859 Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (PNETs): Role of Endoscopic UltraSound-Fine Needle Aspiration (EUS-FNA) and Accuracy of Ki-67 Measurement on Cytological Specimens

Introduction: The role of EUS-FNA in preoperative diagnosis and grading of pNETs is well-established, but it is unclear how Ki-67 expression on cytological specimens obtained by EUS-FNA reflects the value found on surgical specimens.

Conference: 11th Annual ENETSConcerence (2014)

Presenting Author: De Angelis C

Authors: De Angelis C, Pacchioni D, Barreca A, Carucci P, Bruno M,

Keywords: pancreatic NET, endosonography, grading,