Assessment of major gaps from the perspective of patients, patient advocates and NET health care professionals.
Due to the increasing incidence and prevalence of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), there is a need to assess any gaps in awareness and care. A survey was undertaken in 2017 to identify perceived unmet needs from the perspectives of patients/families, patient advocates and health care professionals (HCPs). The survey consisted of 33–37 questions (depending on type of respondent) across four areas: information, care, treatments and research.
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NCUK VIRTUAL SUMMIT 2021
FREE, PRACTICAL ADVICE FOR THOSE LIVING WITH NEUROENDOCRINE CANCER NCUK are pleased to announce that the Virtual Patient Summit 2021 will be released, one talk per day, from Sunday 31st October up to and including, World Neuroendocrine Cancer Day on 10th November...
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