Table 6.8.1
Comparison of pancreatic and extrapancreatic somatostatinomas (7)
Feature Pancreatic Extrapancreatic (duodenal)

Number of patients

81

81

Inhibitory syndrome (%)

18.5

2.5

von Recklinghausen’s disease (%)

1.2

43.2

Large tumour (>20 mm) (%) (NFI)

85.5

41.4

Multisecretorary activity (%)

33.3

16.3

Metastatic rate and malignancy

No differences

5-year survival

75.2% overall

59.9% with metastases

100% without metastases

Feature Pancreatic Extrapancreatic (duodenal)

Number of patients

81

81

Inhibitory syndrome (%)

18.5

2.5

von Recklinghausen’s disease (%)

1.2

43.2

Large tumour (>20 mm) (%) (NFI)

85.5

41.4

Multisecretorary activity (%)

33.3

16.3

Metastatic rate and malignancy

No differences

5-year survival

75.2% overall

59.9% with metastases

100% without metastases

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