Histopathological diagnosis of appendiceal neuroendocrine neoplasms: when to perform a right hemicolectomy? A systematic review and meta-analysis

Volume: 66, Issue: 3, Pages: 460 - 466
Published: Jun 21, 2019
Abstract
The European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (ENETS) guidelines advocate a right hemicolectomy (RHC) only in patients with appendiceal neuroendocrine neoplasms (aNENs) at risk for N+(node positive). The risk is defined using site, size, and grading of tumor as well as mesoappendiceal or lymphovascular invasion. A systematic review and meta-analysis was carried out. The data were reported using risk difference (RD) to define the risk of N+. The...
Paper Details
Title
Histopathological diagnosis of appendiceal neuroendocrine neoplasms: when to perform a right hemicolectomy? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published Date
Jun 21, 2019
Journal
Volume
66
Issue
3
Pages
460 - 466
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