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NET Cancer Day 2021, November 10

November 1, 2021

“If you don’t suspect it, you can’t detect it!” NET Cancer Day 2021, November 10, is nearly here. Help raise awareness about Neuroendocrine Cancer so people living with the disease receive a timely diagnosis and treatment.…

New Online Study for NET Patients Focuses on Quality of Life

October 15, 2021

You can help the medical community learn more about living with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) in this new, online study being conducted by NET expert Emily Bergsland, MD, and her colleagues at the University of California, San Francisco. Share your experience…

SNMMI NET Patient Education Day 2021 Now Available for Viewing Online

September 10, 2021

The SNMMI, Society of Nuclear Medicine & Molecular Imaging, Annual NET Patient Education Day is now available for viewing online. The 2021 event featured a virtual, online, live webinar offering patients, caregivers, and advocates a unique opportunity…

New NET Support Group in Africa

September 1, 2021

Exciting news for NET patients and your loved ones in South Africa and throughout Africa – you are invited to join the new online Neuro-Endocrine Tumor (NET) Southern Africa Support Group, NETSAS. The goal of the group is to help you and your family adjust…

New Survey for the NET Community

July 28, 2021

You can help advance research in the neuroendocrine tumor community by participating in an international survey being conducted by a pharmaceutical company in the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, and Canada. The goal of the study is to better…

Lisa Yen of LACNETS Receives the 2020 Monica Warner Award

June 26, 2021

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…

Diane Reidy-Lagunes, MD, to be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

June 8, 2021

Diane Reidy-Lagunes, MD, is the featured guest for CCF’s Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, June 10 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time. Dr. Reidy-Lagunes, a medical oncologist, is Associate Deputy Physician-In-Chief, Regional…

Satya Das, MD, to be Featured Guest for Luncheon with the Experts

May 1, 2021

Satya Das, MD, MSCI, medical oncologist, will be the featured guest for Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, May 6, 2021 from 1 to 2 pm, Eastern Time. PLEASE NOTE THIS CHANGE OF TIME FOR THE MAY 6Th PROGRAM ONLY. Dr. Das is Lead of the Neuroendocrine…

NJ Program Offering Free Rides to COVID-19 Vaccination Sites

May 1, 2021

Are you a resident of New Jersey who needs assistance getting to and from a vaccination site? NJ Transit has a new public-private partnership offering New Jersey residents complimentary rides to and from vaccination sites. The “VAXRIDE” program is…

Dr. Daneng Li to be Featured Guest for Luncheon with the Experts

April 23, 2021

Daneng Li, MD, medical oncologist, will be the featured guest for Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, April 29, 2021 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time. Dr. Li is Co-Director of the Neuroendocrine Tumor Program at City of Hope in Duarte, California. He…