Esther Osher, Ravit Geva, Ido Wolf, Karen Tordjman, Joseph Klausner, Yael Sofer, Erez Scapa, Oren Shibolet, Dana Ben-Ami Shor, Iddo Bar-Yishay, Nir Lubezky, Yaacov Goykhman, Guy Lahat, Oz Yakir, Sharon Pelles, Asaf Aizic, Arye Blachar, Naftali Stern, Yona Greenman
OBJECTIVE: Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs) are rare, but their incidence has risen significantly in recent years. Whereas diabetes mellitus (DM) is recognized in association with chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer, it has not been well-characterized concerning non-functioning (NF)-PNETs.Study aim : to determine whether NF-PNETs are associated with DM/ Pre-DM and characterize the features of this putative association. METHODS: Retrospective study to evaluate rate of Pre-DM /DM in subjects with NF-PNETs...
September 2023: Journal of Clinical & Translational Endocrinology