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#259 Risk of Cardiovascular Events (CV) in Patients Newly Diagnosed with Neuroendocrine Tumors (NET)

Introduction: NETs are malignant neoplasms capable of systemic hormone production. Oversecretion of hormones can result in many different symptoms, including CV events such as CAD, valvular disease and stroke.

Conference: 8th Annual ENETSConcerence (2011)

Presenting Author:

Authors: Chen C, Liu Z, Hess G, Yao J, Phan A,

Keywords: neuroendocrine tumors, burden of illness, cardiovascular events,

#57 Clinical and demographic characteristics in patients newly diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumors (NET)

Introduction: Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are tumors that form from cells that release hormones in response to a signal from the nervous system. These tumors may secrete higher-than-normal amounts of hormones, which can cause many different symptoms.

Conference: 7th Annual ENETSConcerence (2010)

Presenting Author:

Authors: Hess G, Hill J, Chen C, Quigley J, Liu Z,

Keywords: neuroendocrine tumors, clinical characteristics, demographic characteristics,