INCA Makes the World Talk About NETs
This year #LetsTalkAbout NETs reached millions around the globe: INCA’s 2018 NET Cancer Day campaign culminated in the level of engagement and support reached. The combined value of impressions across the three key social media platforms – Twitter, Facebook and...
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Unicorn Foundation Australia hosts Asia Pacific Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (APNETs) on November 9-11 in Melbourne
It was a great honour to play host to the 6th annual Asia Pacific Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (APNETs) meeting in Melbourne in November at the Melbourne Exhibition and Convention Centre (9th – 11th). APNETs, founded in 2013 by a group of healthcare professionals who...
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NET Patient Foundation Held Events Across the UK to Help Raise Awareness of Neuroendocrine Cancer This NET Cancer Day
Neuroendocrinologists of the Future The NET Patient Foundation launched its Neuroendocrinologists of the Future campaign to help raise awareness of NETs at 14 different medical schools across the UK. In order to maintain expertise and excellence in care provision, the...
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NET Cancer Day in Canada
CNETS Canada had another very successful NET Cancer Day in Canada. Volunteers distributed more than 5,000 “Let’s Talk About NETs” coffee cups, postcards, brochures & posters through partner locations & volunteers across Canada. NET patients also participated in...
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Carcinoid Cancer Foundation Talks About NETs
The Carcinoid Cancer Foundation contacts every Governor in the United States each year, requesting a proclamation in support of NET Cancer Day and raising awareness about neuroendocrine cancer. In 2018 CCF received proclamations and letters of support from 48 of the...
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A.I. NET Vivere la Speranza Italy on World NET Cancer Day
November 9th, 10th and 11th - three days entirely dedicated to patients and their families, hosted by A.I. NET Vivere la Speranza in Montefalco, Italy. During all three days patients were able to engage with national and international experts, doctors and researchers....
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Annual NET Patient Day in Ireland
The NET Patient Network (NPN) held its annual NET patient day in University College Cork, Ireland. The event was a great success and was attended by over 100 patients and family and friends. Expert speakers included Prof. Dermot O'Toole along with NET specialists from...
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Pheo Para Alliance Launches New Patient-Focused Website to Coincide with NET Cancer Awareness Day
The world’s largest advocacy organization for one of the most misdiagnosed neuroendocrine tumors has launched a new website featuring much-needed information on diagnosis and treatment options for pheochromocytoma (pheo) and paraganglioma (para) patients. Patient...
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Unicorn Foundation Leads NETs Awareness Efforts in Australia
Unicorn Foundation HQ has been busy this month with counting, packing and sending out World NET Cancer Day cup packs to over 50 cafes, hospitals, sporting clubs and other venues all around Australia. A huge thanks to everyone who has helped with this campaign! Don't...
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INCA Poster “Unmet needs in the global NETs patient community from the perspectives of patients, patient advocates and NET health professionals”at NANETS
The 2018 North American Neuroendocrine Tumour Society (NANETs) Annual Multidisciplinary NET Disease Symposium, October 4-6, in Seattle, Washington, was notably underlined by the drive of collaboration across the globe. Ron Hollander, INCA Immediate Past President and...
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