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Long-term outcomes in MEN-1 patients with pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms: an Israeli specialist center experience

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Published in 2020 at "Endocrine"

DOI: 10.1007/s12020-020-02217-4

Abstract: Purpose The decreased life expectancy of MEN-1 patients is mainly related to pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs). At best, limited data is available on the natural history of MEN-1-associated pNETs, as these tumors are rare and… read more here.

Keywords: pancreatic neuroendocrine; long term; men patients; term outcomes ... See more keywords
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Revisiting the Evidence for Routine Transcervical Thymectomy for the Prevention of Thymic Carcinoid Tumours in MEN-1 Patients

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Published in 2022 at "Oncology"

DOI: 10.1159/000526775

Abstract: Background: Malignant thymic carcinoids are uncommon tumours among patients with multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN-1). Current guidelines advise performance of a preventative, routine transcervical thymectomy (TCT) during parathyroidectomy, although data on the yield is… read more here.

Keywords: tct; men patients; transcervical thymectomy; routine transcervical ... See more keywords