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. 2026 May 27;18(11):1745. doi: 10.3390/cancers18111745
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