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July 2020
Volume 1
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Irvin M. Modlin, MD, PhD, DSc, will be the first featured guest in CCF's new Luncheon with the Experts Facebook LIVE series on Thursday, July 9 at 12 noon, Eastern Time.


Dr. irvin Modlin is the featured guest for Luncheon with the Experts
An expert in neuroendocrine tumor (NET) disease, Dr. Modlin is the Medical Director of Wren Laboratories in Branford, Connecticut, and is a Clinical Consultant to the testing laboratory. He was formerly director of the Gastrointestinal Pathobiology Research Group and is now an Emeritus Professor at Yale University. With over 500 peer-reviewed publications and more than 30 years of experience working with NET patients, Dr. Modlin has recently focused on the development and implementation of novel molecular testing protocols for these cancers. He is the creator of NETest®, the only non-invasive blood test that helps physicians identify the disease activity of a neuroendocrine tumor. Read more. 
This Facebook LIVE event will be hosted by Rain Bennett, a longtime CCF filmmaker and dear friend of the NET community.
Luncheon with the Experts on Facebook Live
If you are on Facebook but unable to join at the scheduled time, the presentations will remain permanently on CCF’s Facebook page in the Video section, https://www.facebook.com/pg/Carcinoid/videos/.
And for anyone not on Facebook, each of the presentations will be available on CCF’s YouTube channel, https://www.youtube.com/user/CarcinoidNETsTo receive notifications of all new videos on our YouTube channel, click Subscribe and sign up to receive notifications each time a new video is uploaded.

We appreciate Lexicon Pharmaceuticals’ support of the Luncheon with the Experts series.
July 2020 Luncheon with the Experts Guests
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Luncheon with the Experts on Facebook LIVE

July 16, Erik Mittra, MD, nuclear medicine

July 23, Xavier Keutgen, MD, surgical oncology

July 30, Catherine Bouvier, CEO, Neuroendocrine Cancer UK; President, International Neuroendocrine Cancer Alliance; previously a NET nurse specialist

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