Endocrine Abstracts

Introduction: Insulinoma is a rare neuroendocrine tumour of the pancreas. Its resection is the only curative treatment. However, medical therapy may be needed to prevent severe preoperative hypoglycaemia, when surgery is contraindicated, delayed or refused and in case of unresectable metastatic disease. To our knowledge, a comparison between these two medications has never been performed.Case report: We describe the case of a 27-year-old patient without ...