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Laparoscopic resection of a pancreatic polypeptidoma with a solitary liver metastasis

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Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor is an uncommon disease, and surgery is the only potentially curative treatment even when there is hepatic metastasis. A patient undergoing concomitant laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy and hepatectomy for pancreatic polypeptidoma with a solitary liver metastasis is reported.

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  1. Department of Surgery, University of Hong Kong Medical Centre, Queen Mary Hospital, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, China

    W. -F. Chan, C. -Y. Lo, C. -M. Lo & S. -T. Fan

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Chan, WF., Lo, CY., Lo, CM. et al. Laparoscopic resection of a pancreatic polypeptidoma with a solitary liver metastasis . Surg Endosc 18, 554–556 (2004). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-003-4220-2

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