Health-related quality of life, anxiety, depression and impulsivity in patients with advanced gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumours.

CONCLUSION: Excepting endocrine symptoms, there were no significant differences in HRQoL, anxiety, depression or impulsivity between patients with advanced GEPNET, with or without CS. Over one quarter of patients had high anxiety scores, unrelated to peripheral serotonin metabolism.
PMID: 29456406 [PubMed - in process]

Source: World Journal of Gastroenterology : WJG - February 14, 2018 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Lewis AR, Wang X, Magdalani L, D'Arienzo P, Bashir C, Mansoor W, Hubner R, Valle JW, McNamara MG Tags: World J Gastroenterol Source Type: research