African Zebra Cancer Network Support (AZNETS) in Focus
African Zebra Cancer NETwork Support (AZNETS) was established in 2018 and is the first patient organization in Africa dedicated to raising awareness about neuroendocrine tumors and other cancers. The group was born on social media as a Facebook group, created by...
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2019 Boston Neuroendocrine Tumor Conference
Join the NET Research Foundation (NETRF) and the North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (NANETS) for a neuroendocrine tumor conference for patients and caregivers in New England. Coordinated with NANETS’ annual symposium, the 2019 Boston neuroendocrine tumor...
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Update on the Survey of Challenges in Access to Diagnostics and Treatment for NET Patients
More than 1000 NET patients and healthcare professionals from 43 countries have participated during the first two weeks since the Survey of Challenges in Access to Diagnostics and Treatment for NET Patients (SCAN) launch. Thank you to everyone who took part and shared...
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60 CarciNor Members Participated in the Stafett for Livet
The Stafett for livet was held this fall around the biggest cities of Norway. This is a Norwegian version of the American Relay for Life, a fundraiser movement campaign that helps communities in the battle against cancer. A strong CarciNor team of 60 members joined...
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NET Italy Onlus at the International Translational Course in Rare Cancer
Thе 2nd International Translational Course in Rare Cancer took place on September 16-17 at the IRST in Meldola, Italy and gave floor to European experts to share experience and knowledge about rare cancers with medical professionals, students and patients. The course...
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A.I.NET Vivere la Speranza Fundraised at Enologica Montefalco 2019
This September A.I.NET Vivere la Speranza took part in Enologica 2019, Montefalco, Italy, with a fundraising and NET awareness booth. Under the motto „Hope is... sweet“ (La Speranza è... dolce) volunteers from the Italian organization shared homemade biscuits and...
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ECCO 2019 European Cancer Summit – More Access to high Quality Cancer Care in Europe
The ECCO 2019 European Cancer Summit took place on 12-14 September 2019 in Brussels, Belgium, providing a focal point for resolution on the burning matters affecting access to high quality cancer care for patients across Europe. The Summit brought together around 350...
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September 16 – We SCAN!
In order to better understand the challenges to provision of optimal care to neuroendocrine tumor (NET) patients, today the International Neuroendocrine Cancer Alliance launches SCAN - a global survey designed to capture both NET patients’ and healthcare...
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CNETS Canada Is Hosting the 2nd Annual Canadian NETs Medical and Scientific Meeting
CNETS Canada is to host the 2nd Annual Canadian NETs Medical & Scientific Meeting taking place on Saturday October 26, 2019. This meeting is intended for medical professionals in Canada who are treating NET cancer patients. The agenda will include discussions, case...
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Neuroendocrine Tumors for the Newly Diagnosed with Dr. Edward Wolin, a Facebook Live Program from Carcinoid Cancer Foundation
NET specialist Edward Wolin, MD, Director of the Center for Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Tumors at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City; Professor of Medicine (Hematology and Medical Oncology), Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai; and Co-Medical Director of the...
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