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Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy (PERT) Update 

Ongoing variability in the supply of pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) — particularly Creon® 25,000iu capsules — has left some people struggling to obtain their prescription. We explain what manufacturers, the NHS and the Department of Health are doing, and where to turn for help.

Published: 3 weeks ago

By Leanne Talbot

Published: 3 weeks ago

By Leanne Talbot

Patients and public are important stakeholders in health technology assessment but the level of involvement is low

Patients and public are important stakeholders in health technology assessment but the level of involvement is low – a call to action. Health technology…

Published: 6 years ago

By Neuroendocrine Cancer UK

Published: 6 years ago

By Neuroendocrine Cancer UK

Patients gastroenteropancreatic and thoracic (carcinoid) neuroendocrine neoplasms in the COVID-19 era

Practical recommendations for the management of patients with gastroenteropancreatic and thoracic (carcinoid) neuroendocrine neoplasms in the COVID-19…

Published: 6 years ago

By Neuroendocrine Cancer UK

Published: 6 years ago

By Neuroendocrine Cancer UK

Gastroenteropancreatic and thoracic (carcinoid) neuroendocrine neoplasms in the COVID-19 era

Practical recommendations for the management of patients with gastroenteropancreatic and thoracic (carcinoid) neuroendocrine neoplasms in the COVID-19 era…

Published: 6 years ago

By Leanne Talbot

Published: 6 years ago

By Leanne Talbot

DPD deficiency test

Pre treatment test for those due to receive Fluoropyrimidine- based chemotherapy (5-fluorouracil, capecitabine and tegafur) NHS Patients to be offered a…

Published: 6 years ago

By Leanne Talbot

Published: 6 years ago

By Leanne Talbot

Cancer Research UK launch virtual Early Diagnosis Research Conferences

**FOR HEALTHCARE PROFESSIONALS ONLY** Cancer Research UK Early Diagnosis Research Conferences have run every 2 years since 2011 and are highly…

Published: 6 years ago

By Leanne Talbot

Published: 6 years ago

By Leanne Talbot

COVID and Vitamin D

There are various reports circulating about vitamin D and COVID, which may appear to be contradictory, so what is the recommended advice ? : It is…

Published: 6 years ago

By Neuroendocrine Cancer UK

Published: 6 years ago

By Neuroendocrine Cancer UK

Government shielding advice in England

For information: Government shielding advice in England (5 Jan) Dear all Following the Prime Minister’s announcement last week, the Government has…

Published: 6 years ago

By Neuroendocrine Cancer UK

Published: 6 years ago

By Neuroendocrine Cancer UK

Looking for Patient volunteers with a small bowel primary and liver metastases

A randomised control trial is being set up across many sites in the UK, led by Mr Samuel Ford, a consultant surgeon at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital in…

Published: 6 years ago

By Neuroendocrine Cancer UK

Published: 6 years ago

By Neuroendocrine Cancer UK

Multidisciplinary management of neuroendocrine neoplasms during the COVID-19 pandemic

Practical recommendations for the management of patients with gastroenteropancreatic and thoracic (carcinoid) neuroendocrine neoplasms in the COVID-19 era…

Published: 6 years ago

By Neuroendocrine Cancer UK

Published: 6 years ago

By Neuroendocrine Cancer UK