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#2946 Analysis of Factors Related to Gallstones in Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumors Treated with Long-Acting Somatostatin Analogues

Introduction: Somatostatin analogs are the backbone of neuroendocrine neoplasms treatment. Biliary stone disease is a potentially severe adverse event of somatostatin analogs.

Conference: 17th Annual ENETSConcerence (2020)

Presenting Author:

Authors: Qi Z, Zhang Y, Li Y, Shi y, Wang x,

Keywords: neuroendocrine neoplasms, somatostatin analogs, gallstone,

#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,