Neuroendocrine Tumors
Conditions
Brief summary
The purpose of this study, is to assess the safety and local tolerability of the long-term use of Somatuline Autogel when administered by patients or their partners (Home Injection Group) and the safety and local tolerability in patients receiving their injection from a healthcare professional (HCP) (Reference Group).
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* The patient must give written (personally signed and dated) informed consent for their data to be included in the database for this Post Marketing Surveillance programme and any subsequent analysis. * The patient must have been receiving treatment with Somatuline Autogel at a stable dose for at least 4 months. * The patient must have a diagnosis of neuroendocrine tumours * The patient must be at least 18 years of age * For patients receiving or intending to receive Somatuline Autogel by home injection: * The patient must be able to store Somatuline Autogel safely in a refrigerator in their own home and either collect it from their GP/Pharmacy on a monthly basis, or receive the medication by a home delivery service.
Exclusion criteria
* The patient is pregnant or breast-feeding, unless continued treatment with Somatuline Autogel is clearly needed (as determined by the treating clinician).
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| safety and local tolerability of Somatuline Autogel when administered by patients or their partners or from a healthcare professional | End of observational period |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| efficacy of Somatuline Autogel | End of observational period |
| training requirements for patients / partners to perform home injection of Somatuline Autogel | End of observational period |
| acceptability of home injections to patients, partners and healthcare professionals | End of observational period |
Countries
United Kingdom