Opinion statement Small bowel neuroendocrine tumors (SB NETs) are increasing in
frequency and becoming more common in surgical practice. It is often difficult to make the …

While neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are generally slow growing, metastatic disease is
present at diagnosis 60-80% of the time. Localization of the primary tumor, which is often …

Background Ileal neuroendocrine tumors (i-NETs) are characterized by their multifocality
and bulky mesenteric mass. Having shown that minimally invasive surgery (MIS) utilizing a …

Introduction Small intestinal neuroendocrine tumors (SI-NETs) often present with metastatic
disease. An ongoing debate exists on whether to perform primary tumor resection (PTR) in …

Background The concept of surgical centralization is becoming more and more accepted for
specific surgical procedures. Objective The aim of this study was to evaluate the relationship …

Background: The prognostic significance of the lymph node (LN) classification for small
bowel neuroendocrine tumors (SBNETs) remains unknown. The aim of the present study …

Small intestinal neuroendocrine tumours (SI-NETs) are the most common small intestinal
tumours. A particularly challenging subset of these tumours is those that involve the superior …

Background The 8th edition AJCC Staging for small bowel neuroendocrine tumors created a
novel N2 classification. This study investigates if it is independently prognostic. Methods …

Context Recent data suggest mesenteric tumor deposits (MTDs) indicate poor prognosis in
small bowel well-differentiated neuroendocrine tumors (SB-NETs), including compared to …

Well-differentiated, low-grade neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are the most frequent tumor
types of the small bowel. Despite their generally indolent growth patterns and grade, these …