Tag: University of Iowa

Dr. Joseph S. Dillon to Be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts
Joseph S. Dillon, MD, endocrinologist, will be the featured guest for Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, August 18, 2022. Dr. Dillon is Professor of Internal Medicine-Endocrinology and Metabolism and Director of Iowa’s multidisciplinary…
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Dr. James R. Howe to Be Featured Guest for CCF’s Luncheon with the Experts
James R. Howe, MD, surgical oncologist and endocrine surgeon at the University of Iowa Hospitals & Clinics, will be the featured guest for CCF’s Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, April 28 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time. Dr. Howe…
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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 …
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Dr. Nancy Sharma to be Featured Guest for Luncheon with the Experts
Nancy Sharma, MD, medical oncologist and hematologist at Swedish Cancer Institute in Issaquah, Washington, will be the featured guest for CCF’s Facebook Live Luncheon with the Experts on Thursday, May 20 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time.
Growing up …
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NANETS Webinar on COVID-19 for the Neuroendocrine Tumor Community
A panel of 10 neuroendocrine tumor (NET) medical experts will gather for an online conversation about COVID-19 and its impact on NET patients. Patients, families, and caregivers are invited to submit questions and panelists will answer as many as possible…
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Surgical 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…
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Frankly Speaking about Cancer: Neuroendocrine and Carcinoid Tumors Workshops
Seven Frankly Speaking about Cancer: Neuroendocrine and Carcinoid Tumors Workshops will be hosted by the Cancer Support Community (CSC) through its Affiliate network across the country in November and December. All are free to attend and many will …
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10 Highlights of the Year 2015 for the Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumor Community
As we begin a new year, the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation looks back on the highlights of 2015 and to a future that we hope will bring greater awareness of carcinoid and neuroendocrine cancers, earlier diagnosis for patients, new treatment options, and …
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New Jersey Carcinoid/Neuroendocrine Cancer Conference in October, Registration Closing Soon
Two of the country’s leading carcinoid and neuroendocrine cancer specialists, a cardiologist with expertise in carcinoid heart disease, a registered dietitian who works regularly with the NET community, and a nurse practitioner with extensive…
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Clinical Trial for GI Carcinoid Patients Recruiting Through September
Gastrointestinal carcinoid patients who have tumors that either are not suitable for standard treatment or are not responding to standard treatment have the opportunity to enroll in a Phase I/II clinical trial conducted by Tekmira Pharmaceuticals…
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