Clinical practice guidelines for the management of non-functioning advanced GEP-NENs: a GRADE approach for evidence evaluation and recommendations by the Italian Association of Medical Oncology (AIOM) in collaboration with the Italian Association for Neuroendocrine Tumors (ITANET).

ABSTRACT: Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) of the gastroenteropancreatic (GEP) tract represent a rare and heterogeneous group of malignancies. They are distinguished into well-differentiated and poorly differentiated neoplasms, with clinical behavior ranging from relatively indolent to fast-growing, respectively. Surgery is the curative option for localized disease, especially in well-differentiated neoplasms, while various systemic therapies are approved and clinically available for advanced disease. However, considering the complexity of these malignancies, the choice of therapeutic strategy must take into account multiple factors, such as histological diagnosis, primary site, extent of disease, evolution features, functional status, patients and treatment characteristics, treatment availability, a

SUBMITTER: Spada F 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC12657748 | biostudies-literature | 2025 Nov

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature