Table 2.
AJCC 8th staging classification of PanNET [58].
T1 | Tumor limited to the pancreas, <2 cm |
T2 | Tumor limited to the pancreas, 2–4 cm |
T3 | Tumor limited to the pancreas, >4 cm, or invading the duodenum or common bile duct |
T4 | Tumor invades adjacent structures * |
N0 | No regional lymph node metastasis |
N1 | Regional lymph node metastasis |
M0 | No distant metastasis |
M1 | Distant metastasis |
* Adjacent structures that can be involved in PanNETs include the stomach, spleen, colon, adrenal gland, or the walls of large vessels such as the celiac axis or superior mesenteric artery.