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Beyond Nodal Status: A New Risk Score Predicts Recurrence in Lymph Node-Negative Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

MedXY Editorial Team•Dec 22, 2025•General Surgery
genomic profilingRecurrence Risksurgical oncology

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Predicting Hidden Risk

Nodal negativity does not equate to a cure; over 10% of patients with lymph node-negative (LN-negative) pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PanNETs) experience recurrence within ten years.

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