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New Online Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (pNET) Support Community
There’s a wonderful new resource for pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (pNET) patients and their loved ones at Inspire, the creator of online health and wellness communities for patients and caregivers, in partnership with national patient advocacy…
READ MORECarcinoid Research Fund — Please Vote for Louisiana State University Health Science Center Foundation (LSUHSC)
Your vote is needed to further carcinoid research! Ten local charities will be awarded $50,000 by the Gulf Coast Bank through its Community Rewards program. The LSUHSC Foundation — Carcinoid Research Fund (the NOLA Dream Team!) is one of the charities…
READ MOREUnique Lung Carcinoid Conference to Feature European and American Physicians
When Dr. Dan Granberg, a leading carcinoid and neuroendocrine cancer specialist at Uppsala University in Sweden, joins Dr. Eric H. Liu, Director of the Neuroendocrine Tumor Center at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville, Tennessee, …
READ MORECarcinoid Cancer Foundation Releases “Lung Carcinoid” Video
According to the latest research, 28% of all carcinoids occur in the lung. Bronchial or lung carcinoids account for approximately 1% to 2% of all lung cancers in adults. “Lung Carcinoid” is the newest video in the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation’s 2012-2103…
READ MORE8 Easy Steps to Sign Up for Carcinoid Cancer and Neuroendocrine Tumor Google Alerts
Do you want to get the latest news about carcinoid and other neuroendocrine tumors delivered directly to your email address? Are you interested in stories about carcinoid/NET survivors, research, clinical trials, blogs, physicians, or organizations? …
READ MORE2nd World Congress on Ga-68, Molecular Imaging & Targeted Radionuclide Therapy
Chandigarh, India will be the site of the 2nd World Congress on Ga-68 (Generators and Novel Radiopharmaceuticals), Molecular Imaging (PET/CT), Targeted Radionuclide Therapy and Dosimetry: On the Way to Personalized Medicine from February 28 through…
READ MORELuncheon with the Experts — Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumor Patients Are Invited!!
The Big Apple Noids support group has initiated and is sponsoring, in collaboration with the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation, Luncheon with the Experts, a program which brings together carcinoid and neuroendocrine tumor (NET) patients with physicians…
READ MORETreating Neuroendocrine Tumors: New Patent Awarded
Herbert Chen, MD, and Muthusamy Kunnimalaiyaan, Ph.D., of the University of Wisconsin School of Medicine and Public Health in Madison, have received a patent (8,338,482) for a “Modulating Notch1 Signaling Pathway for Treating Neuroendocrine…
READ MOREHappy New Year from the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation
As 2012 draws to a close, the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation would like to thank each of you for your support. This year has been especially exciting because of our work on the Worldwide NET Cancer Awareness Day Alliance, with Grace Goldstein, CCF’s Chief…
READ MORENew Videos in Carcinoid Cancer Foundation 2012-2013 Series
Faces of Hope and Surgery and Treatment Options are the newest videos in the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation’s 2012-2013 series. Awareness and education are the first critical components in the fight against carcinoid and NET (neuroendocrine …
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