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Age, years, mean (SD)
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61.9 (13.1)
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Sex , n (%)
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Male
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111 (55.8%)
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Female
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88 (44.2%)
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Marital status (n = 186), n (%)
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Married/co-habitation
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135 (72.6%)
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Single
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20 (10.8%)
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Widowed
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18 (9.7%)
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Separated/divorced
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13 (7.0%)
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Educational leve [(n = 179), n (%)]
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No formal education
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18 (10.1%)
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Primary education
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68 (38.0%)
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Secondary education
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52 (29.1%)
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University studies/postgraduate studies
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41 (22.9%)
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Time elapsed in years since diagnosis of GI-NET , mean (SD)
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2.87 (3.6)
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Time elapsed (years) since the 1 st intervention , mean (SD)
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2.73 (3.6)
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Time elapsed (months) between diagnosis and 1 st intervention , mean (SD)
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1.7 (5.9)
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Pharmacological treatment , n (%)
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No current pharmacological treatment
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67 (33.7%)
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Somatostatin analogues
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113 (56.8%)
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Chemotherapy
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21 (10.6%)
|
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Interferon
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2 (1.0%)
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Targeted therapy
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21 (10.6%)
|
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Other
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5 (2.5%)
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Presence of symptoms , n (%)
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No
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104 (52.3%)
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Yes
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95 (47.7%)
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Clinical status according to treating physicianb, n (%)
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Stable
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151 (75.9%)
|
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Worsening
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20 (10.1%)
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Improving
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28 (14.1%)
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ECOG scores, n (%)
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ECOG 0
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100 (50.3%)
|
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ECOG 1
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81 (40.7%)
|
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ECOG 2
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16 (8.0%)
|
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ECOG 3
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2 (1.0%)
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Presence of concomitant illness, n (%)
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75 (37.7%)
|
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No
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Yes
|
124 (62.3%)
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Clinical assessment of patient’s health, n (%)
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Good
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169 (84.9%)
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Neither good nor poor
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9 (4.5%)
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Poor
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21 (10.6%)
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