Author: The Carcinoid Cancer Foundation (CCF)

Dr. Sugandha Dureja to be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

Sugandha Dureja, MD, FEBNM, nuclear medicine specialist, will be the featured guest for Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, August 12, 2021 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time.

Dr. Dureja is among the first Indian specialists with international…

Dr. Andrew E. Hendifar to be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

Andrew E. Hendifar, MD, hematologist/oncologist at Cedars Sinai in Los Angeles, California, will be the featured guest for Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, August 5 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time. Dr. Hendifar is Cedar Sinai’s…

Dr. Jaydira Del Rivero to be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

Jaydira Del Rivero, MD, a Physician Scientist in the Developmental Therapeutics Branch of the National Cancer Institute, Center for Cancer Research, will be the featured guest for Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, June 24 from …

Dr. Julie Hallet to be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts Series

Julie Hallet, MD, MSc, FRCSC, surgical oncologist at Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre in Toronto, Canada, will be the featured guest for Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, June 17 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time.  Dr. Hallet is an Associate Scientist…

Dr. Steven Pantilat to be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

What is palliative care and how does it differ from hospice care? Join us to learn more when Steven Pantilat, MD, an internationally recognized expert in palliative care, is the featured guest for CCF’s Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday,…

Lisa Yen Selected as 2020 Monica Warner Award Recipient

Congratulations to Lisa Yen, NP, NBC-HWC, of LACNETS upon being selected as the 2020 Monica Warner Award recipient! The award, established by Novartis Oncology in 2009, is presented annually to “honor a patient, supporter, or caregiver who most embodies…

Dr. Matthew H. Kulke to be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

Matthew H. Kulke, MD, medical oncologist and hematologist, will be the featured guest for CCF’s Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, May 27 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time. Dr. Kulke is the Chief of Hematology/Oncology, Co-Director …

Dr. Nancy Sharma to be Featured Guest for Luncheon with the Experts

Nancy Sharma, MD, medical oncologist and hematologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Issaquah, Washington, will be the featured guest for CCF’s Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, May 20 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time.

Growing up …

Detectnet (copper Cu 64 dotatate injection) Now Included in NCCN Guidelines® for Neuroendocrine Tumors

The newest FDA-approved PET imaging agent for neuroendocrine tumors — DetectnetTM (copper Cu 64 Dotate injection) — is now included in the National Comprehensive Cancer Network ® (NCCN) Clinical Practice Guidelines in Oncology – Neuroendocrine…

Bonnie Bennett, RN, to be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

Bonnie Bennett, RN, the Nurse Coordinator for the Neuroendocrine Tumor Treatment Program at the University of Pennsylvania since its inception in September 2010, will be the featured guest for CCF’s Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday,…