Insulinoma

Research data from University of Texas update understanding of insulinoma

Published in Medical Device Business Week, February 4th, 2009

"Despite advancements in radiologic imaging and minimally invasive surgery, the evaluation and management of insulinomas is institution and surgeon dependent. Therefore, the reported surgical outcomes are highly variable," scientists writing in the journal Annals of Surgical Oncology report.

"We compared the surgical management and outcomes of insulinomas between two international tertiary-care surgical units to better identify the best management as determined by short-term outcomes. We performed a retrospective review of patients who underwent surgery for insulinomas over a 117-month period at UT Southwestern Medical Center in Dallas (UTSW) and Queen Mary...

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Source: Medical Device Business Week (2009-02-04)

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