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Zebra Medical ID Bracelets and Chains for Carcinoid & Neuroendocrine Tumor Patients

April 23, 2010

Consider the situation – you have carcinoid or another neuroendocrine cancer and you have a medical emergency, perhaps you go into carcinoid crisis or you can’t speak.  A medical ID bracelet or charm may save your life.  You can buy zebra-striped medical…

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2010 California & Virginia Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumor Patient Conferences: Registration Is Now Open

April 20, 2010

InterScience Institute (ISI) and the Carcinoid Cancer Awareness Network (CCAN) are presenting their first joint conferences for carcinoid and neuroendocrine cancer patients on Saturday, July 17, 2010 in San Francisco, California, and on Saturday,

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Carcinoid & NET Patients: Free Webinar about Access to Health Care and Navigating Insurance

April 17, 2010

The Cancer Legal Resource Center  invites you to participate in a free 90-minute teleconference and webinar on “Access to Health Care and Navigating Insurance” to better understand the legal rights of health care consumers and how to become…

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Carcinoid & Neuroendocrine Cancer Conference Presented by CCAN Now Online

April 12, 2010

If you missed the carcinoid and NET conference presented by the Carcinoid Cancer Awareness Network in November, you can now view it online.  And if you want to hear some great presentations again, click here.

The guest speakers and their presentations …

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Advocacy Session New on Carcinoid Cancer & Neuroendocrine Tumor Conference Program in Canada

April 9, 2010

Carcinoid cancer and neuroendocrine tumor patients — learn more about being your own advocate during a special session to be held on Thursday, May 13th from 3 to 5 pm at the The Carcinoid NeuroEndocrine International Conference and Symposium for

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Free Education Workshops for Carcinoid Cancer & Neuroendocrine Tumor Patients

April 7, 2010

Carcinoid and neuroendocrine cancer patients have a wonderful resource in CancerCare, a national nonprofit organization that provides free, professional support services for anyone affected by cancer.  “CancerCare’s free Connect® Education

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Carcinoid Syndrome Clinical Trial to Be Featured on Webcast

April 6, 2010

Lexicon Pharmaceuticals’ clinical trial LX1032 for carcinoid syndrome will be among the clinical programs that are reviewed in-depth on April 8, 2010 when the company holds its Annual R&D Day from 7:30 to 11:00 am, Eastern Time, in New York City. …

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Legal Resources for Carcinoid & Neuroendocrine Tumor Patients

March 30, 2010

Helping people navigate through cancer-related legal issues is the goal of the Cancer Legal Resource Center (CLRC), a national, joint program of the Disability Rights Legal Center and Loyola Law School Los Angeles.  If you are a carcinoid or neuroendocrine…

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Highlights of International Carcinoid & Neuroendocrine Tumor Conference in Vancouver, Canada

March 29, 2010

Carcinoid cancer and neuroendocrine tumor specialists from around the world, fascinating lectures on all aspects of these rare diseases, the opportunity to meet fellow carcinoid/NET patients and caregivers from near and far – these are all features…

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Clinical Trial Recruiting Neuroendocrine Tumor Patients with Pheochromocytoma or Paraganglioma

March 28, 2010

Neuroendocrine tumor patients with malignant pheochromocytoma or paraganglioma are being sought for a multi-center clinical trial conducted by Molecular Insight Pharmaceuticals, Inc. In the New York area, one of the clinical trial sites is the Mount

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