Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
How can I be sure that the patient has pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor(s)? See Table I, “Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs).” Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) can either cause a functional symptom due to ectopic secretion of a biologically active hormone (functional PNET) or not be associated with a functional syndrome (nonfunctional PNET; NF-PNET). The functional PNETs can…
