Advances in Medical Treatment for Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasms
10.3969/j.issn.1008-7125.2017.02.001
- VernacularTitle:胰腺神经内分泌肿瘤的内科治疗进展
- Author:
Yu ZHANG
;
Minhu CHEN
;
Jie CHEN
- Keywords:
Pancreas;
Neuroendocrine Tumors;
Biotherapy;
Molecular Targeted Therapy;
Chemotherapy
- From:
Chinese Journal of Gastroenterology
2017;22(2):65-69
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasm (pNEN)is a kind of rare neoplasms with high heterogeneity.Surgery is the first choice to cure local resectable tumor.However,for patients with local advanced tumor or distant metastasis, medical treatment is the main option. Medical treatment mainly encompasses biotherapy, targeted therapy and chemotherapy.Clinicians should make therapeutic option for patients based on the functional status and somatostatin receptor status of the tumor,tumor grade,tumor stage and drug toxicity profile.
