Table 7 This table demonstrates the number of patients presenting to A&E either directly or following referral via GP
From: Delays and routes to diagnosis of neuroendocrine tumours
Site of NET | Emergency admission from A&E | Via a GP referral as an emergency admission to the local hospital | Via a GP referral to a clinic at the local hospital | Numbers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Appendix | 30% | 40% | 30% | 10 |
Lung | 30% | 18% | 52% | 33 |
Not sure | 50% | 20% | 30% | 10 |
Pancreas | 40% | 4% | 56% | 45 |
Rectal | 0% | 0% | 100% | 3 |
Renal/Kidney | 0% | 0% | 100% | 1 |
Small Bowel | 32% | 5% | 63% | 76 |
Stomach/gastric | 22% | 11% | 67% | 9 |
Unknown Primary | 17% | 13% | 70% | 23 |
Overall % | 31% | 10% | 58% | 100% |
Numbers | 66 | 22 | 122 | 210 |