Trends in the Incidence, Prevalence, and Survival Outcomes in Patients With Neuroendocrine Tumors in the United States

Importance

The incidence and prevalence of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are thought to be rising, but updated epidemiologic data are lacking.

Objective

To explore the evolving epidemiology and investigate the effect of therapeutic advances on survival of patients with NETs.

Design, Setting, and Participants

A retrospective, population-based study using nationally representative data from the Surveillance, Epidemiology,...