Appendectomy vs Right Hemicolectomy for Pediatric Neuroendocrine Tumor of the Appendix in a National Cohort: A Call to Further Decrease Colectomy
These data further support appendectomy as definitive management for children with appendiceal NET. Additional resection does not confer a survival benefit even in the setting of positive margins.
Authors
- Wendy Allen‐Rhoades (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5656-9568)
- Stephanie F. Polites (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1947-5439)
- Swathi R. Raikot (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0390-5134)
- Hallbera Gudmundsdottir (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1297-2769)
- Courtney N. Day (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4077-1271)
- Elizabeth B. Habermann (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1140-003X)
- D. Dean Potter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2502-1565)
Institutions
- Mayo Clinic in Arizona (US)
- Mayo Clinic in Florida (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the American College of Surgeons
- Published
- 2025-05-05
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/xcs.0000000000001435
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Intraperitoneal and Appendiceal Malignancies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 6.02