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* CT scan are highly accurate for tumor localization of primary neuroendocrine [[Pancreatic tumor|pancreatic tumor.]] Since most of them are more than 2cm in size at the time of presentation. | * CT scan are highly accurate for tumor localization of primary neuroendocrine [[Pancreatic tumor|pancreatic tumor.]] Since most of them are more than 2cm in size at the time of presentation. | ||
* [[Sensitivity]] of contrast enhanced CT for VIPoma approaches 100%. | * [[Sensitivity]] of contrast enhanced CT for VIPoma approaches 100%. | ||
==References== | ==References== |
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Madhu Sigdel M.B.B.S.[2]Parminder Dhingra, M.D. [3]
Overview
On CT scan VIPoma is characterized by hypervascularity with diffuse multiple metastatic nodulation.[1]
CT
- On CT scan VIPoma is characterized by hypervascularity with diffuse multiple metastatic nodulation.[1]
- CT scan are highly accurate for tumor localization of primary neuroendocrine pancreatic tumor. Since most of them are more than 2cm in size at the time of presentation.
- Sensitivity of contrast enhanced CT for VIPoma approaches 100%.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Apodaca-Torrez FR, Triviño M, Lobo EJ, Goldenberg A, Triviño T (2014). "Extra-pancreatic vipoma". Arq Bras Cir Dig. 27 (3): 222–3. PMID 25184777.