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Localization of Pancreatic and Gastrointestinal NETs

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The imaging of gastroenteropancreatic (GEP) neuroendocrine tumors is best discussed by dividing them into two groups:

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Jackson, J.E., Barwick, T.D. (2014). Localization of Pancreatic and Gastrointestinal NETs. In: Watkinson, J., Scott-Coombes, D. (eds) Tips and Tricks in Endocrine Surgery. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4471-2146-6_9

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