Symptoms and Quality of Life in Gastroenteropancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumours

Gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours (GEP-NETs) have the ability to induce symptoms either by their direct mass effect on local tissues (symptoms such as pain, bowel obstruction, obstructive jaundice, and bleeding), or by the ectopic secretion of bioactive compounds. GEP-NETs are frequentl...

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Main Authors: Rajaventhan Srirajaskanthan, John K. Ramag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: European Medical Journal 2014-03-01
Series:European Medical Journal Oncology
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