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November 2018
Volume 1
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New NCCN Patient Guidelines for Neuroendocrine Tumors


The Carcinoid Cancer Foundation is pleased to share the newly published NCCN (National Comprehensive Cancer Network) Guidelines for Patients® Neuroendocrine Tumors and to have endorsed these guidelines, which focus on tests and treatment options recommended by experts in cancer. The 100-page publication is accessible in several ways. 

Do You Have Carcinoid Syndrome?


Recorded live on June 20, 2018, this one-hour program on carcinoid syndrome is available to watch now! This program explains how a diagnosis of Carcinoid Syndrome is reached, gives lifestyle tips about what to eat when living with Carcinoid Syndrome, and provides information about how to medically manage Carcinoid Syndrome over time. The panel includes medical experts, a leader at the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation, and a patient who lives with Carcinoid Syndrome. Whether you’ve just been diagnosed or have been living with Carcinoid Syndrome for decades, this free program offers important tools for the next stage of your journey.

Shining Your Light


Beth asked the doctor to remove her appendix while having surgery on her gallbladder. She had a feeling something bigger was going on . . . she was right.
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 also be available on Facebook Live, both at the time of the events as well as after the workshops. Neuroendocrine tumor (NET) patients and caregivers will have the opportunity to hear renowned experts discuss NET diagnosis, treatment options, and managing side effects.  The workshops will also address the psychosocial impact of NETs, along with how to foster constructive dialogue with your healthcare team.  Reserve your spots today!

Let's Talk about NETs on World NET Cancer Day, November 10th!

Support CCF Every Time You Shop at Amazon


For a limited time, your support goes 10 times as far. From October 29 to November 2, Amazon is donating 5% to the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation (10 times the usual rate!) when you shop at Amazon Smile

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