Exploring the Pathological and Clinical Characteristics of Neuroendocrine Tumors Located in Pancreas

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Introduction: Neuroendocrine tumors are extremely rare and can be found anywhere in the body. Pancreas is the 2nd most common location where neuroendocrine tumors arise

Aim(s): Our study aims to find the pathological and clinical features of neuroendocrine tumors located in pancreas.

Materials and methods: The study was conducted in Shaukat Khanum Hospital, Lahore. 16 patients were identified who are diagnosed with pNET. Clinical, pathological and anatomical variables were evaluated. Data was analyzed using SPSS 16.0.

Conference: 14th Annual ENETSConcerence (2017)

Presenting Author: Fatima A

Authors: Fatima A, Zaidi S,

Keywords: pNETs, diagnosis,

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