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Novartis Offers New Sandostatin LAR Depot Co-Pay Assistance Program

A new co-pay assistance program for carcinoid syndrome patients taking Sandostatin® LAR Depot has been established by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation, effective February 2014.

With the Sandostatin® LAR Depot Co-Pay Assistance Program, eligible…

Nutrition and Neuroendocrine Tumors

What is a healthy diet for neuroendocrine tumor patients? If a NET patient has carcinoid syndrome which foods should be avoided? Are supplements recommended for carcinoid/NET patients? When NET patients have problems related to malabsorption and …

New OncLive TV Series Focuses on Neuroendocrine Tumors

Carcinoid and neuroendocrine tumors (NETs), including pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors and even more uncommon NETs such as goblet cell carcinoid and mixed adenocarcinomas, are discussed by a panel of medical experts in this new video series from …

“Sunny Susan” Anderson Wins 2012 Warner Advocacy Award

When “Sunny Susan” Anderson began her search on the Internet in 1995 for information about carcinoid cancer little did she realize that she would later create the first carcinoid patient website and become an extraordinary advocate for others seeking…

Dr. Heidi Connolly to Be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

Heidi M. Connolly, MD, cardiologist and echocardiographer at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, will be the featured guest for CCF’s Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, April 7 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time. Dr. Connolly’s …

Dr. Mohid Khan to Be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

Mohid S. Khan, MD, PhD, FRCP, gastroenterologist and Chair and Clinical Lead, Wales Neuroendocrine Cancer Service, will be the featured guest for Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, October 28, 2021.

Dr. Khan’s areas of expertise…

Back by Popular Demand!

Thomas M. O’Dorisio, MD, endocrinologist, will be the featured guest for Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, September 9, 2021. Because there were so many questions for Dr. O’Dorisio when he joined us for Luncheon with the Experts…

Dr. Thomas M. O’Dorisio to be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

Thomas M. O’Dorisio, MD, endocrinologist, will be the featured guest for Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, August 19, 2021 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time. Dr. O’Dorisio is currently Co-Leader Gastrointestinal Neuroendocrine …

Mark A. Lewis, MD, to be Featured Guest for Luncheon with the Experts

Mark A. Lewis, MD, medical oncologist, will be the featured guest for Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, March 18, 2021 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time. Dr. Lewis is Director of Gastrointestinal Oncology at Intermountain Healthcare in Murray, Utah.…

NANETS Regional NET Education Conference, Baltimore

Jointly provided by Mercy Medical Center and the North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society, NANETS, The Multidiscplinary Management of NET Cancers, a CME/CE Certified Activity, will be presented on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at the Hilton Baltimore…