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#3077 Insights into the Practice Patterns, Challenges and the Role of a Shared Care Model in the Management of Neuroendocrine (NET) Patients in the Community

Introduction: Management of NET patients often involves a multidisciplinary approach,requiring collaboration between referring oncologists,surgeons,endocrinologists locally and NET specialty centers (NSC).

Conference: 17th Annual ENETSConcerence (2020)

Presenting Author: Yelamanchili R

Authors: Radhika Y, Chan D, Thawer A, Lo D, Singh S,

Keywords: Shared care, NET, Local Medical Oncologists, NET specialty centers,

#3058 Diagnosis and Assessment of Effectiveness of Surgical Resection of Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Tumours: The Roles of Circulating MicroRNAs

Introduction: MicroRNAs (miRNA) are small noncoding RNA molecules implicated in the pathophysiology of myriad neoplasms. Clinically useful biomarkers are needed in SB NET to ascertain disease aggressiveness, select treatment strategy, detect early recurrence and monitor response.

Conference: 17th Annual ENETSConcerence (2020)

Presenting Author: Clift A

Authors: Malczewska A, Frampton A, Prado M, Ameri S, Dabrowska A,

Keywords: neuroendocrine, small bowel, intestine, microRNA, biomarker,

#3054 Nutritional Status and Considerations for Patients Diagnosed with a Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumour: Nutrition in NETs Study

Introduction: Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (GEP NET) can adversely affect nutritional status. Cross-sectional studies report up to 25% of GEP NET patients are malnourished and dietary change may be prevalent. Nevertheless, clinical guidelines lack advice on nutrition management.

Conference: 17th Annual ENETSConcerence (2020)

Presenting Author: Laing E

Authors: Laing E, Kiss N, Michael M, Krishnasamy M, Gough K,

Keywords: neuroendocrine, nutrition, malnutrition, weight change, symptoms,

#3023 The Major Role of Neuroendocrine Tumor (NET)-Specialist Nurse in Improving NET Patients Disease-related QoL - Preliminary Data

Introduction: There is increasing evidence regarding the key role of dedicated specialist nurses in the treatment of cancer patients. Nurse coordinators serves as an available, accessible and knowledgeable resource for both patient and patient's family, more than the general registered nurses. They know better how to control symptoms and work as team players with multiple care providers.

Conference: 17th Annual ENETSConcerence (2020)

Presenting Author:

Authors: Tal I, Grozinsky-Glasberg S, Oleinikov K, Gross D, Rosenberg M,

Keywords: NET-specialist nurse, NET nurse coordinator,

#3012 Causes of Death Following Neuroendocrine Tumors Diagnosis: A United States Population-Based Analysis

Introduction: Neuroendocrine tumors (NET) are heterogeneous in terms of prognosis based on location, grade, and stage.

Conference: 17th Annual ENETSConcerence (2020)

Presenting Author: Sonbol M

Authors: Saad A, Halfdanarson T, Starr J, Sonbol M,

Keywords: neuroendocrine tumors, survivorship, non-cancer causes of death,