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Table 1 This demonstrates the mean age at diagnosis of the respondents by primary site. In addition, identifying the % of respondents over the age of 50 at time of first symptom

From: Delays and routes to diagnosis of neuroendocrine tumours

Type of NET

No.

Mean age at Diagnosis (years)

% with symptoms at diagnosis

Mean duration 1st symptom (range, months)

Mean Age at start of 1st symptom (years)

% aged over 50 at 1st symptom

Appendix

14

44.2

71%

46.8 (2–180)

41.7

29%

Lung

51

50.7

59%

67.7 (1.5–360)

46.2

54%

Not sure

20

47.5

70%

71.9 (2–264)

43.3

55%

Ovary

2

44.3

50%

5.00 (4–6)

43.8

0%

Pancreas

64

49.2

73%

39.1 (0–240)

46.6

42%

Rectal

5

45.4

60%

41.1 (1–120)

42.0

60%

Renal/Kidney

1

48.0

100%

Small Bowel

99

55.2

83%

60.1 (0–300)

50.8

69%

Stomach/gastric

14

55.1

71%

38.5 (1–144)

53.0

71%

Unknown Primary

33

52.9

70%

43.4 (1.5–204)

50.4

55%

Total/(Mean)

303

(51.6)

(73%)

(53.8)

(48.1)

(56%)