Table 4:
Cause of death in patients with small bowel neuroendocrine tumours.
Cause of death
Number of patients
% of all deaths
Tumour burden
21
47.7
Small bowel obstruction
6
13.6
Intervention related (30 day)
2
4.5
Carcinoid heart disease
5
11.4
Tumour unrelated cause
9
20.5
Unknown
1
2.7
Total
44
100