Is Deep Enucleation of Small Pancreatic Tumors Justified?

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Introduction: Small, potentially benign pancreatic tumors located ≥3mm distant from the main pancreatic duct (MPD) are considered good candidates for enucleation.

Aim(s): The study evaluates the outcome after enucleation of small tumors with regard to their distance to the MPD.

Materials and methods: Clinical data, complications and outcome of prospectively documented patients with small (

Conference: 10th Annual ENETSConcerence (2013)

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Authors: Dietzel K, Falconi M, Partelli S, Waldmann J, Crippa S,

Keywords: neuroendocrine pancreatic tumors, enucleation,