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#2811 Improving Diagnosis Times as Part of the Transformation of the South Wales NET Service

Introduction: Transformation of the South Wales NET service in late 2017 introduced new specialised staff, gastroenterology-led clinics and improved MDTs with a particular emphasis on educating referring specialties. This has led to improved overall patient experience, satisfaction and quality of life. NETs are recognised world-wide for their lengthy diagnosis times.

Conference: 17th Annual ENETSConcerence (2020)

Presenting Author: Amin K

Authors: Amin K, Gruber M, Shayan-Arani H, Taylor R, Powell C,

Keywords: neuroendocrine, tumours, diagnosis, survival, gastroenterology, surgery, new service, nets, south wales, midgut, pancreatic, paraganglioma, incidental,

#2147 Nutritional Assessment and Vitamin Deficiencies in Patients with NETs

Introduction: As a result of disease or related to its management, patients with neuroendocrine tumours may have altered gut or pancreatic function that can cause nutritional deficiencies.

Conference: 15th Annual ENETSConcerence (2018)

Presenting Author:

Authors: Lim S, Reynolds M, Rees D, Chaudhry R, Blackhouse J,

Keywords: Nutrition, Dietetics, Malnutrition, Vitamin Deficiency, Screening,

#1837 Evaluation of Faecal Elastase 1 in Symptomatic Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumours

Introduction: There is limited data on exocrine pancreatic insufficiency in patients on somatostatin analogues(SSA) which affects quality of life in NETs.

Conference: 14th Annual ENETSConcerence (2017)

Presenting Author: Khan M

Authors: Chaudhry R, Newbould R, Williams M, Reid K, Donnelly L,

Keywords: Quality of life, Steatorrhoea, Diarrhea, SST,

#1835 A Prospective Service Evaluation of Systematic Gastroenterological Assessment and Management on Patients with Neuroendocrine Tumours in South East Wales

Introduction: Patients with NETs can experience gastrointestinal(GI) symptoms including diarrhoea, steatorrhoea and urgency.

Conference: 14th Annual ENETSConcerence (2017)

Presenting Author:

Authors: Donnelly L, Tailor S, Reid K, Williams M, Lewis J,

Keywords: Quality of life, Diarrhea,

#1686 Shear Wave Elastography Imaging in Neuroendocrine Liver Metastases: Preliminary Data from a Single Center

Introduction: Ultrasound shear wave elastography (SWE) imaging has recently been developed as non-invasive method for quantitative assessment of liver stiffness.

Conference: 14th Annual ENETSConcerence (2017)

Presenting Author:

Authors: Zilli A, Rossi R, Fraquelli M, Ciafardini C, Conte D,

Keywords: shear wave elastography, neuroendocrine liver metastases,