What is pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor?
Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors are a type of neuroendocrine tumor found in the pancreas. Some tumors are functional, which means they produce excess hormones that can lead to a variety of hormone-related symptoms. There are several types of functional neuroendocrine tumors.
How do members experience pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor?
Top 5 symptoms reported by people with pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor*
*Reports may be affected by other conditions and/or medication side effects. We ask about general symptoms (anxious mood, depressed mood, fatigue, pain, and stress) regardless of condition.
Top treatments taken by people for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor*
Who has pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor on PatientsLikeMe?
Age | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
<20 | 0 | |
20s | 1 | |
30s | 7 | |
40s | 15 | |
50s | 43 | |
60s | 52 | |
70+ | 61 |
Distribution of sex
Sex | Proportion | # of patients |
---|---|---|
Male | 61 | |
Female | 121 |