ea0059cmw3.1 | Workshop 3: How do I. . . (1) | SFEBES2018
Strachan Mark
Diarrhoea is a common symptom in patients with neuroendocrine tumours (NETs), especially metastatic small bowel NETs. Diarrhoea substantially impairs quality of life, as increased frequency of bowel moments with associated urgency, cause social embarrassment and constrain diet and the ability to leave the house. Diarrhoea, with associated electrolyte disturbance, was a major cause of premature death in patients with NETs prior to the advent of medical therapies. It is importan...