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Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1: duodenopancreatic tumours
1Department of Surgery, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI 48109, USA. gerardd@umich.edu
Journal of Internal Medicine
|May 21, 2003
Abstract:
The pancreaticoduodenal disease in Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN1) is the most frequent cause of death due to the syndrome, and the most controversial with regard to its management. This article discusses the current data and recommendations with respect to disease screening, functional tumour diagnosis, natural history, preoperative imaging, operative strategy and follow-up.