Cytoreductive Surgery: Why, When, & How often?
The Carcinoid Cancer Foundation recently presented a Live Q&A session with Dr. Xavier Keutgen, discussing surgery for people living with neuroendocrine…
READ MOREMarkey Cancer Center to Host OncLive Summit on Neuroendocrine Tumors
The UK Markey Cancer Center in Lexington, Kentucky, will host OncLive’s State of the Science Summit on Neureoendocrine Tumors (NETs) on Saturday, April 20, 2019. The Summit is “designed to educate healthcare professionals on the clinical benefits …
READ MORECCF Presents Facebook Live with NET Expert Xavier Keutgen, MD – March 18 at 12 Noon, EST
You are invited to attend a CCF Facebook Live event with Xavier Keutgen, MD on Monday, March 18 at 12 noon, Eastern Standard Time. Dr. Keutgen, a surgical oncologist with particular expertise in treating neuroendocrine, thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal…
READ MOREPlease Help Pass a Bill That Could Result in Earlier Diagnosis for Neuroendocrine Cancer Patients
NET patients, friends and families – we need your help! Greta Stifel, founder of the Stifle Cancer Foundation, NET patient thriver, advocate and political activist, has created and submitted to the State of Connecticut Public Health Committee, …
READ MOREPutting Social Work Training To Good Use: Mary Mitchell Zoeller, Group Leader of the Indiana Neuroendocrine Tumor and Carcinoid Cancer Group
Early in her career, Mary Mitchell Zoeller was working as the only medical social worker in a small hospital about an hour southeast of Indianapolis. In other words, she was the person everyone went to – doctors as well as patients and families –…
READ MOREMarch Luncheon with the Experts in New York City
Join neuroendocrine tumor (NET) patients in New York City on Sunday, March 10, 2019 for a unique opportunity to have lunch with two medical experts. Share your experiences with others who have similar concerns and hear from physicians on issues ranging…
READ MORE10 Special Events and Days for the Neuroendocrine Tumor Community
“Whoever you are, you have the power to reduce the impact of cancer for…
READ MORE9th Annual Monica Warner Award: Call for Nominations
Novartis has announced that nominations are open for the 9th Annual Monica Warner Award, which commemorates the life and work of Monica Warner as a driving force in the neuroendocrine tumor (NET) community. Nominations will be accepted until December…
READ MOREOops, Something Went Wrong
Dear Loyal Reader,
We apologize for the problem in the blog post we sent earlier today, Musician Premieres New Composition in Honor of NET Cancer Day. If you read the post online, it includes the song “Give Me Peace” directly in the post. …
READ MOREMusician Premieres New Composition in Honor of NET Cancer Day
In honor of NET Cancer Day 2018 Giovanna Joyce Imbesi is premiering a new digital song she has written and recorded, “Give Me Peace,” featuring vocalist Lettrice Lawrence. NET Cancer Day is an annual global program on November 10, aimed at raising awareness…
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