Xavier M. Keutgen, MD, will be the featured guest for CCF's new Luncheon with the Experts Facebook LIVE series on Thursday, July 23 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time.

Dr. Xavier Keutgen will be the featured guest for Luncheon with the Experts

Xavier M. Keutgen, MD, is a surgical oncologist with particular expertise in treating neuroendocrine, thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal tumors. Dr. Keutgen is the director of the University of Chicago Neuroendocrine Tumor Center and works closely with a multidisciplinary team that specializes in NETs. He is the co-director of the Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) clinical care center and a member of the multidisciplinary thyroid cancer team at the University of Chicago. His clinical interests include minimally invasive (small incision) and robotic surgery as well as advanced complex surgical techniques for resection of neuroendocrine tumor liver metastases. Dr. Keutgen also has a particular interest in neuroendocrine tumor laboratory research, including understanding why some tumors behave more aggressively and developing new drug delivery methods.

This Facebook LIVE event will be hosted by Rain Bennett, a longtime CCF filmmaker and dear friend of the NET community. To view the program come to CCF's Facebook page, https://www.facebook.com/Carcinoid/, at noon Eastern Time. There is no need to register and there is no special link.

Viewers are welcome to pose questions for Dr. Keutgen during the live program.

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/CarcinoidNETs. To 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.

With special thanks to Lexicon Pharmaceuticals, sponsor of the Luncheon with the Experts series.

SAVE THE DATES

Luncheon with the Experts on Facebook LIVE

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

August 6, James Howe, MD, surgical oncologist; Director, Division of Surgical Oncology and Endocrine Surgery; Co-Director of the Neuroendocrine Cancer Clinic, University of Iowa Health Care

August 13, Jonathan Strosberg, MD, medical oncologist; Section Head, Neuroendocrine Division, Moffitt Cancer Center; Chair of the Gastrointestinal Department Research, Moffitt Cancer Center

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