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ea0020p199 | Endocrine tumours and neoplasia | ECE2009

The German NET-registry: an audit on the diagnosis and therapy of neuroendocrine tumours

Plockinger Ursula , Kloppel Gunther , Lohmann Rudiger

Introduction: Clinical experience with neuroendocrine tumours (NET) is difficult to acquire because they are rare and heterogeneous. The impact of recently published guidelines on diagnosis and therapy of NET is not known. The German NET-Registry offers a unique possibility to analyse data on diagnostic/therapeutic performance in a wide range of institutions. This study posed three questions: who provides the care for patients with NET; do the diagnostic/therapeutic procedures...