ea0052p18 | (1) | UKINETS2017
Rizzo Francesca Maria
, Childs Alexa
, Mandair Dalvinder
, Khan Mohid S
, Cives Mauro
, Ensell Leah
, Lowe Helen
, Caplin Martyn E
, Toumpanakis Christos
, Meyer Tim
Background: Bone metastases have been described in up to 15% of patients with NETs and are associated with a worse clinical outcome. Here we investigate the role of CTCs as a marker of bone metastases in a large cohort of patients with gastroenteropancreatic NETs.Methods: To be eligible for the study, patients were required to be ≥ 18 years old, have histologically confirmed midgut or pancreatic NET (pNET) and metastatic disease measurable by RECIS...