Tag: Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals

Dr. N. Arvind Dasari to Be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

N. Arvind Dasari, MD, medical oncologist at the MD Anderson Cancer Center in Houston, Texas, will be the featured guest for Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, December 9, 2021 from 12 noon to 1 pm, EST.

Since joining MD Anderson in 2011,…

Dr. Patricia Pellikka to Be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

Patricia A. Pellikka, MD, cardiologist, echocardiographer and Chair of Mayo Clinic’s Division of Cardiovascular Ultrasound in Rochester, Minnesota, will be the featured guest for Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, December 2, …

Dr. Chandrikha Chandrasekharan to Be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

Chandrikha Chandrasekharan, MBBS, medical oncologist at the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center, University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, will be the featured guest for Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, November 18, 2021 …

Dr. Robert Ramirez to Be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts

Robert Ramirez, DO, FACP,  medical oncologist at Vanderbilt-Ingram Cancer Center in Nashville, Tennessee, will be the featured guest for Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, November 11, 2021 from 12 noon to 1 pm, EST.

Dr. Ramirez…

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…

North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (NANETS) 2021 Awards Announced

Congratulations to Jessica E. Maxwell, MD, and J. Barton Rose, III, MD, MAS, FACS, upon being selected as the 2021 NANETS Clinical Science Investigator Scholarship Award (NCIS) Recipient and the 2021 Basic/Translational Science Investigator Award…

News and Notes for the Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumor Community, April 2016

Rare Neuroendocrine Skin Cancer Treated by Immunotherapy

Merkel cell carcinoma, a rare neuroendocrine virus-linked skin cancer, has been added to the list of cancers that can be treated by immunotherapy. Scientists who led the clinical study of the…

New Survey for the Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumor Community

The Carcinoid Cancer Foundation is always looking at ways of improving content and services available to people living with carcinoid cancer and other neuroendocrine tumors and we are working with a pharmaceutical partner, Ipsen, to better understand…

In Memoriam: Edda Gomez-Panzani, MD

It is with deep sorrow that we learned of the passing of Edda Gomez-Panzani, MD on June 30, 2015. The NorCal CarciNET Community shared a tribute to Edda who “was instrumental in gaining FDA approval for Somatuline (lanreotide) for NETs patients …

10 Highlights for the Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumor Community

• PET/CT using Gallium-68 DOTATOC captures hidden source of neuroendocrine cancer. “An investigational molecular imaging technique could be the key to finding the elusive primary tumor, say presenters at the 2015 Annual Meeting of the Society