2017
The North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society Consensus Guidelines for Surveillance and Medical Management of Midgut Neuroendocrine Tumors
Strosberg JR, Halfdanarson TR, Bellizzi AM, Chan JA, Dillon JS, Heaney AP, Kunz PL, O’Dorisio T, Salem R, Segelov E, Howe JR, Pommier RF, Brendtro K, Bashir MA, Singh S, Soulen MC, Tang L, Zacks JS, Yao JC, Bergsland EK. The North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society Consensus Guidelines for Surveillance and Medical Management of Midgut Neuroendocrine Tumors. Pancreas 2017, 46: 707-714. PMID: 28609356, PMCID: PMC5642985, DOI: 10.1097/mpa.0000000000000850.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMidgut neuroendocrine tumorsNeuroendocrine tumorsNorth American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society Consensus GuidelinesNorth American Neuroendocrine Tumor SocietyNETTER-1 trialRADIANT-4 studyRefractory carcinoid syndromePhase 3 studyNonfunctioning neuroendocrine tumorEnteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumorsConsensus-based guidelinesCLARINET trialRADIANT-2Carcinoid syndromeTelotristat ethylMedical managementTherapeutic optionsConsensus guidelinesSurgical guidelinesLu-DOTATATEMultidisciplinary panelProximal colonGastrointestinal tractSmall intestinePatients
2013
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours: hypoenhancement on arterial phase computed tomography predicts biological aggressiveness
Worhunsky DJ, Krampitz GW, Poullos PD, Visser BC, Kunz PL, Fisher GA, Norton JA, Poultsides GA. Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumours: hypoenhancement on arterial phase computed tomography predicts biological aggressiveness. Hepato Pancreato Biliary 2013, 16: 304-311. PMID: 23991643, PMCID: PMC3967881, DOI: 10.1111/hpb.12139.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedCell DifferentiationChi-Square DistributionFemaleHumansKaplan-Meier EstimateMaleMiddle AgedMultivariate AnalysisNeuroendocrine TumorsPancreatectomyPancreatic NeoplasmsPredictive Value of TestsProportional Hazards ModelsRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsTime FactorsTomography, X-Ray ComputedTreatment OutcomeConceptsPancreatic neuroendocrine tumorsOverall survivalArterial phasePre-operative decisionsSynchronous liver metastasesWorse overall survivalMultidisciplinary treatmentSurgical resectionIndependent predictorsLiver metastasesLymph nodesPoor outcomePrognostic significanceClinicopathological variablesNeuroendocrine tumorsCT appearancePancreatic adenocarcinomaBiological aggressivenessTumor enhancementMultivariate analysisTumorsHypoenhancementIntermediate gradeResectionPatients