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. 2017 Jun 20;24(8):427–443. doi: 10.1530/ERC-17-0196

Table 1.

Summary of clinical data comparing hereditary and sporadic patients.

Patients Hereditary (n = 26) Sporadic (n = 215)
WHO grade 1a 10 115
WHO grade 2a 8 45
Unknown tumor grade 8 55
TxNxM0b 5 61
TxNxM1b 20 147
Unknown tumor stage 1 7
Dead with disease 13 111
Alive with disease 11 96
No follow-up information 2 8
Median age at diagnosis 57 (34–68) 61 (23–90)
Median survival (months) 83 (40–348) 92.5 (2–348)
a

Rindi G, Arnold R, Bosman FT. Nomenclature and classification of neuroendocrine neoplasms of the digestive system. In: Bosman FT, Carneiro F, Hruban RH, Theise ND et al., editors. WHO classification of tumors of the digestive system. Lyon: IARC, 2010; bTumors classified according to: Rindi G, Kloppel G, Alhman H et al. TNM staging of foregut (neuro)endocrine tumors: a consensus proposal including a grading system. Virchows Arch 2006, 449:395–401.