Preoperative localization of a neuroendocrine tumor of the pancreas with EUS-guided fine needle tattooing
FG Gress, M Barawi, D Kim… - Gastrointestinal endoscopy, 2002 - giejournal.org
Discussion Once an insulinoma has been diagnosed based on clinical and laboratory
findings, surgery is the treatment of choice for cure in patients without metastasis.
Preoperative localization of these frequently small tumors (66% are less than 2 cm and 24%
less than 1 cm in size) is invaluable.
findings, surgery is the treatment of choice for cure in patients without metastasis.
Preoperative localization of these frequently small tumors (66% are less than 2 cm and 24%
less than 1 cm in size) is invaluable.