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Facebook LIVE on NETs in Children, Teens, and Young Adults Featuring M. Sue O’Dorisio, MD, February 11, 2020
Join us on our Facebook page on Tuesday, February 11 at 12 noon Eastern Time for a special Facebook Live Event! We’ll hear from neuroendocrine tumor (NET) expert Dr. M. Sue O’Doriso for an in-depth discussion about Neuroendocrine Tumors in Children,…
READ MOREFacebook LIVE on Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy (PRRT) with Jonathan Strosberg, MD
Join us on our Facebook page on Thursday, January 23 at 1 PM EST for a special Facebook Live Event! We’ll hear from neuroendocrine tumor (NET) expert Dr. Jonathan Strosberg for an in-depth discussion about Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy…
READ MOREShare Your Experience with Neuroendocrine Tumor Treatment
We’re excited to share with you a new study for patients with neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) who have switched from monthly Sandostatin LAR® (octreotide) to Somatuline® Depot (lanreotide) injections within the past 12 months. If you are a NET patient …
READ MORESurgical Management of Neuroendocrine Tumors, November 21 Webinar for Patients and Caregivers
You’re invited to participate in a Neuroendocrine Tumor Awareness Month Webinar on November 21 from 7 to 9 pm, Eastern Time, presented by the American Association of Endocrine Surgeons (AAES). Four national experts will discuss the surgical management…
READ MOREINCA Launches First-Ever Global Survey to Measure Access Challenges to Optimal NET Care
What are the challenges of optimal care for #NeuroendocrineTumor (NET) patients? We need your feedback! The International Neuroendocrine Cancer Alliance (INCA), of which CCF is a proud member, has launched SCAN – a global survey designed to capture…
READ MORECarcinoid Heart Disease Expert Jerome S. Zacks, MD Featured on Facebook Live
On May 17, CCF presented a special FACEBOOK LIVE event with cardiologist Dr. Jerome Zacks, for an in-depth discussion about carcinoid heart disease. Dr. Zacks is the founder of the Carcinoid Heart Center, located in New York City. He is also Associate…
READ MORECarcinoid Syndrome Web Series
Likely Suspects: How Hormones May Lead to Carcinoid Syndrome is the newest webcast in the Carcinoid Syndrome Web Series, education for patients presented by Lexicon Pharmaceuticals. Michael Morse, MD from Duke University Medical Center and Ronny…
READ MOREFACEBOOK LIVE with NET Expert Richard R.P. Warner, MD
On Friday, April 19 CCF presented a special FACEBOOK LIVE event with NET specialist Dr. Richard Warner on Carcinoid Syndrome and Serotonin. Watch the presentation here .…
READ MOREFacebook Live Event with NET Expert Xavier Keutgen, MD
On March 18, CCF hosted a Facebook Live event with Xavier Keutgen, MD. Dr. Keutgen, a surgical oncologist with particular expertise in treating neuroendocrine, thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal tumors, spoke about surgery for people living with…
READ MORECCF Videos Selected as Finalists in Sharecare Awards, Please Vote through January 25
Two videos from the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation’s 50th Anniversary Video Series – “Love Is Patient” and “The Gift of Life” – have been selected as finalists in the inaugural Sharecare Awards! We need your votes to help us win the Sharing Care Award. …
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