Surgical Strategies and Selection Criteria for Patients with Liver Metastasis from Neuroendocrine Tumors: Personal Experience.

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Introduction: The role of surgical treatment of liver metastasis from neuroendocrine neoplasm(NET) is still a debated issue,and the management of these patients is entrusted to the practical experience of single centers.The main problem is that there are not available randomized trials comparing surgical resection to unthreated patients or other liver directed therapy.

Aim(s): To resume the main surgical strategy and selection criteria adopted and compare the results to our experience to achieve a flow chart for a personalized management of these patients.

Materials and methods: Between 2005 and 2015, 284 patients with histologic diagnosis of NET afferent to Ca’ Foncello Hospital in Treviso were collected.In this group,119 cases of gastro-entero-pancreatic NET(GEP-NET) were identified,37 of them with liver metastasis

Conference: 14th Annual ENETSConcerence (2017)

Presenting Author: Pauletti B

Authors: Massani M, Pauletti B, Bonariol R, Bassi N,

Keywords: NET, liver metastasis, surgery,

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