Clinical Outcomes in Small Neuroendocrine Tumours Treated with Intestinal Surgery in Tertiary Centre
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Introduction: Patients with Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumours (SBNET) may require small bowel surgery either as an emergency or electively.Robust data from Tertiary Referral Centres (TRC) are lacking.
Aim(s): To assess the short-term outcome, disease progression and overall survival of patients with SBNETs who underwent intestinal surgery in a TRC.
Materials and methods: 37 patients with SBNET who underwent intestinal surgery in our unit were retrospectively analyzed.Data included gastrointestinal (GI) symptoms pre-surgery, hepatic/Mesenteric Metastasis (MM) and desmoplasia.
Conference: 14th Annual ENETSConcerence (2017)
Presenting Author: Demetriou G
Authors: Demetriou G, Crawford A, Guarino S, Ogunbiyi O, Varcada M,
Keywords: NET, intestinal surgery,
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