Roberta Elisa Rossi, Benedetta Masoni, Sara Massironi, Giacomo Marcozzi, Gianluca Franchellucci, Angelo Zullo, Antonio Facciorusso, Silvia Carrara, Nadim Mahmud, Giulia Migliorisi, Silvia Ferretti, Roberta Maselli, Cesare Hassan, Alessandro Repici
Background. The optimal management of duodenal neuroendocrine neoplasms (dNENs) sized 10-20 mm remains controversial and although endoscopic resection is increasingly performed instead of surgery, the therapeutic approach in this setting is not fully standardized. We performed a systematic review of the literature and a meta-analysis to clarify the outcomes of endoscopic resection for 10-20 mm dNENs in terms of efficacy (i.e., recurrence rate) and safety. Methods. A computerized literature search was performed using relevant keywords to identify pertinent articles published until January 2023...
March 2, 2024: Journal of Clinical Medicine