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#2928 Survey of Challenges in Access to Diagnostics and Treatment for Neuroendocrine Tumour (NET) Patients (SCAN) – Assessment of Early Diagnosis

Introduction: SCAN measured global readiness to provide diagnostics and treatments for NET patients in terms of awareness, availability, quality and affordability.

Conference: 17th Annual ENETSConcerence (2020)

Presenting Author: Van Genechten D

Authors: Van Genechten D, McDonnell M, Rodien-Louw C, Dureja S, Leyden S,

Keywords: Neuroendocrine Tumours, Survey, Earlier diagnosis,

#2729 Survival of Patients with Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (GEP-NETs) in a Single Institute in North Africa over the Last 16 Years

Introduction: Because of the low incidence, nonspecific symptoms at presentation, lack of awareness, and non-uniform classifications, gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs) remains a poorly understood disease, and delayed diagnosis is common among patients with GEP-NETs.

Conference: 17th Annual ENETSConcerence (2020)

Presenting Author: YAHYAOUI Y

Authors: Harhira I, Yahyaoui Y, Chrait N, Mghirbi F, Letaief F,

Keywords: Neuroendocrine, digestive, survival, Tunisia,

#2696 Difficulties in Providing Palliative Care in Rural India (West Bengal) – Experience of an NGO

Introduction: As in any developing countries state of West Bengal in India has a huge burden of cancer patients in advanced stage coming from rural area where awareness regarding the usefulness of palliative care in rather poor.

Conference: 17th Annual ENETSConcerence (2020)

Presenting Author:

Authors: Mandal N,

Keywords: Cancer, palliative care, rural India, psychological,

#2078 Self-Reported Side Effects in Neuroendocrine Tumor (NET) Patients Prescribed Somatostatin Analogues – The Role for Specialist Dietitians and Nurses

Introduction: In practice, many patients with NETs report a change in symptoms after starting somatostatin analogues (SSA’s). Many health professionals and NET patient advocates have noticed that some of the side effects experienced by patients are more common than patient information literature suggests. It is therefore important to ask what and how severe experiences are, and compare to literature, to help raise awareness amongst NET health professionals.

Conference: 15th Annual ENETSConcerence (2018)

Presenting Author:

Authors: Whyand T, Davies P, Bouvier C,

Keywords: B12, SSA, Side effects, Fat soluble vitamins,

#1920 Optimising Followup after Complete Surgical Resection of Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine Tumours- A Delphi Process to Produce Expert Consensus in an Area Lacking Clinical Evidence

Introduction: Optimal follow-up for completely resected GI-NETS has not been well defined, with heterogeneity in awareness and application of existing guidelines.

Conference: 14th Annual ENETSConcerence (2017)

Presenting Author:

Authors: Moody L, Segelov E, Chan D, Carsley S, Strosberg J,

Keywords: RAM,NET,