Analysis of recurrence after the resection of pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors.

Konstantinos ChouliarasNaeem A NewmanMrinal ShuklaKatrina R SwettEdward A LevineJonathan ShamGary N MannPerry Shen

Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2018)

Age and lymph node ratio are significant predictors of recurrence after the resection of PNETs with hepatic metastases being the most common. Survival of patients with recurrence is not significantly different from patients without recurrence.

Keyphrases

lymph node
neuroendocrine tumors
end stage renal disease
free survival
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
neoadjuvant chemotherapy
early stage
sentinel lymph node
locally advanced
rectal cancer