| NETs | neuroendocrine tumors |
| SEER | Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results Program |
| NENs | neuroendocrine neoplasms |
| GEP-NET | gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors |
| GEP | gastroenteropancreatic |
| NECs | neuroendocrine carcinomas |
| WHO | World Health Organization |
| SSRTs | somatostatin receptors |
| PRRT | peptide receptor radionuclide therapy |
| NELMs | neuroendocrine liver metastases |
| pNETs | pancreatic neuroendocrine neoplasms |
| OS | overall survival |
| PFS | progression-free survival |
| DFS | disease-free survival |
| RCTs | randomized trials |
| TTP | time to progression |
| ALPPS | Associating Liver Partition and Portal Vein Ligation for Staged Hepatectomy |
| OLT | orthotopic liver transplantation |
| LT | liver transplantation |
| SB-NETs | small bowel neuroendocrine tumors |
| CHD | carcinoid heart disease |
| CS | carcinoid syndrome |
| SSAs | somatostatin analogues |
| mTOR | mammalian target of rapamycin |
| VEGF | vascular endothelial growth factor |
| LRTs | locoregional therapies |
| SIRT | selective internal radiation therapy |
| TARE | transarterial radioembolization |
| MDT | multidisciplinary team |
| MELD | model of End-Stage liver Disease |
| ESMO | European Society for Medical Oncology |
| UNOS/OPTN | united network for organ sharing/organ procurement and transplantation Network |
| ENETs | European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society |
| NANETs | North America Neuroendocrine Tumor Society |
| PVE | portal vein embolization |