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Stanford Health Care in California Launches Neuroendocrine Tumor Multidisciplinary Program

A new multidisciplinary Neuroendocrine Cancer center at Stanford Health Care in California has been established to improve the standard of care for NET patients and to advance the study of these rare diseases. Pamela Kunz, MD, is the Medical Director…

Carcinoid Tumors and the Carcinoid Syndrome: What’s new in the therapeutic pipeline

Presented by
Larry K. Kvols MD
Professor of Medicine
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center & Research Institute
Tampa, FL

Carcinoid Symposium 2002
Tampa, Florida
April 12-13, 2002

Dianne Comstock:

Our first speaker of the day is Dr. Larry Kvols who is accompanied…

2002 Annual Update and Review of Carcinoid Disease

Transcript of lecture by;
Richard R.P. Warner  MD

Metro New York Carcinoid Meeting
Mount Sinai Hospital, NYC
January 13, 2002

Dr. Warner: Thank you very much. Good afternoon everybody. It’s a pleasure to be here and see so many familiar faces. In…

Diagnosing and Treating Carcinoid: The Dana-Farber Experience

Presented by
Matthew Kulke MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine Department of Medical Oncology
Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA

Transcript of lecture from the
METRO NY CARCINOID SUPPORT GROUP
Sunday, April 27, 2003
Mt Sinai Hospital, New York,…

Carcinoid Tumors and Carcinoid Syndrome: What they are, how they behave and how they are diagnosed

Presented by Richard R. P. Warner MD
Clinical Professor of The Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY,
Clinical Associate Professor of Medicine, Weill Medical College of Cornell University , New York, NY,
Medical Director, Carcinoid Cancer Foundation,…

CCF 2012 Video Series

What is the most common kind of neuroendocrine tumor (NET)?  How do these tumors grow?  What is carcinoid syndrome?  What are the quality of life issues…

Videos

Several patient-oriented carcinoid seminars and conferences are held each year. In this section, you can find videos and lecture transcripts…

Excerpt 14: Bad Medical Story — Shock and Awe

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Every word in your appeal has a mission, and the mission is to INTIMIDATE. The story of your medical treatment is no exception.

The purpose of telling your medical story is not to—tell…

Nutrition

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 …

Cara’s Carcinoid Story

I am 43 years old, live in Illinois with my husband, and work as a college professor. I have always had good health – I run, do yoga and Pilates, and eat a fish and vegetable diet (with occasional handfuls of peanut M&M’s).

(Cara and her husband, John, on…