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ea0072p2 | (1) | UKINETS2020

Survey of challenges in access to diagnostics and treatment for neuroendocrine tumor (NET) patients (SCAN) – UK and Ireland vs global diagnosis of NETs

Bouvier Catherine , McDonnell Mark , Rodien-Louw Christine , Genechten Dirk Van , Leyden Simone , Gellerman Elyse , Dureja Sugandha , Kolarova Teodora

Background: Neuroendocrine tumors are uncommon and complex neoplasms with increasing incidence and prevalence worldwide. SCAN assessed global delivery of healthcare to NET patients.Methods: During Sept-Nov 2019, 2359 NET patients/carers and 436 healthcare professionals (HCPs) from 68 countries completed an online survey, available in 14 languages.Results: 12% NET patients/carers were from United Kingdom (UK) [279/2359], 5% from Ire...