The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on neuroendocrine tumor (NET) service recovery and patient perceptions in Sheffield NET Centre UK – A quantitative and qualitative analysis 2017-2021

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Introduction: The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the delivery of NET services and patient care. To assess the evolution of NET services during and peri-pandemic, we retrospectively analysed NET services and patient perceptions between 2017-2021.

Aim(s): To analyse if the Sheffield NET service had recovered to pre-pandemic levels of investigations, therapies and patient satisfaction.

Materials and methods: The NET database was searched using 3 NET physician codes. Data from 2017-2021 was analysed reviewing investigations and therapies. A postal patient satisfaction questionnaire was sent to NET patients.

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Presenting Author: Munir A

Authors: Munir A, Dabke T, Finnen J,

Keywords: COVID-19, NET, Service, Patient Satisfaction, Therapy, Psychology,