Abstract Library

#2090 Financial Toxicity in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumor Disease. A so far Underestimated "Side Effect" of Cancer in Germany?

Introduction: Cancer is not only associated with physical and psychological, but also financial burden. In contrast to other countries, the socio-economic impact of cancer for patients in Germany, with a third party paid health care system, is poorly understood.

Conference: 15th Annual ENETSConcerence (2018)

Presenting Author:

Authors: Winkler E, Mehlis K, Kudlich M, Apostolidis L, Witte J,

Keywords: financial toxicity, economic burden, patient-reported outcome, distress, quality of life,

#2049 Identifying the Severity of Psychosocial Symptoms among Patients Diagnosed with Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor. Do We Really Need Emotional Support Groups?

Introduction: Neuroendocrine tumors (pNETs) are the second most common neoplasm. Most of the pNETs are diagnosed at later stages among those patients who are underprivileged. The diagnosis and treatment of neuroendocrine tumor is a continuous emotional distress for both patient and their family.

Conference: 15th Annual ENETSConcerence (2018)

Presenting Author: Fatima A

Authors: Fatima A, Zai S,

Keywords: psychosocial symptoms, emotional support groups, neuroendocrine tumors,

#1885 Web-Based Tailored Information and Support for Patients with a Neuroendocrine Tumor

Introduction: Patients with a neuroendocrine tumour (NET) frequently experience physical and psychosocial complaints. Novel strategies to provide information to optimize supportive care in these patients are of interest.

Conference: 14th Annual ENETSConcerence (2017)

Presenting Author: de Hosson L

Authors: De Hosson L, Bouma G, Van Essen H, De Bock G, De Groot D,

Keywords: neuroendocrine tumor, information, quality,

#1884 Towards Optimal Personalized Diet and Vitamin Supplementation in NET Patients; A Feasibility Study

Introduction: Patients with a neuroendocrine tumor (NET) often have gastro-intestinal complaints due to somatostatin analogue (SSA), tumor mass, secretion of neuroendocrine amines or treatment. This can lead to impaired absorption of critical food components such as vitamins. Serotonin producing NET patients may also have low plasma tryptophan.

Conference: 14th Annual ENETSConcerence (2017)

Presenting Author: de Hosson L

Authors: De Hosson L, Bouma G, Van Essen H, Sijtema B, Huitema S,

Keywords: diet, vitamin, neuroendocrine tumor, somatostatin,

#1335 Quality of Life (QoL) and Psycho-social Distress in Patients with Neuroendocrine Neoplasias (NEN) – Correlation with Tumor Stage, Clinical Status and Treatment

Introduction: Pat. with NEN require long-term therapy potentially associated with an impairment of QoL

Conference: 13th Annual ENETSConcerence (2016)

Presenting Author: Fottner C

Authors: Reinhold M, Beutel M, Weber M,

Keywords: Psychooncology, Quality of Life,