Endocrine Abstracts

Background: Patients affected by gastroenteropancreatic-neuroendocrine tumors (GEP-NETs) present an increased risk of bone fragility due to several factors, such as bone metastases, vitamin D deficiency, hormonal secretion, medical and surgical treatments. Although patients with well-differentiated GEP-NETs generally present a long life-expectancy, occurrence of fragility fractures could significantly impair quality of life.Objectives: The study aims to ...