A Common Concern With a Rare Diagnosis: Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms.

Cureus

Surgical Oncology, Santa Casa de Misericórdia de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, BRA.

Published: September 2021

Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms (pNENs) are rare, representing only a small percentage of all pancreatic tumors. We report the clinical and radiological features of pNENs. Intraoperative pathology confirmed pNENs with clear margins and the patient did not require adjuvant chemoradiation. The patient is currently doing well and being closely monitored due to the high risk of relapse.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8494159PMC
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