What:  Luncheon with the Experts presented by the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation

Who: Xavier M. Keutgen, MD, FACS is the featured guest

When: Thursday, May 26, 2022 from 12 noon to 1 pm, Eastern Time
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Where:  CCF’s Facebook Page, https://www.facebook.com/Carcinoid/. Just come to the page at noon and the program will begin. There is no need to register nor is there a special link.
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Xavier M. Keutgen, MD, FACS, surgical oncologist, is Director of the University of Chicago Medicine Neuroendocrine Tumor Center. He has particular expertise in treating neuroendocrine, thyroid, parathyroid and adrenal tumors.

Dr. Keutgen 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.

Dr. Keutgen is the lead investigator on several clinical trials that focus on new diagnostic and therapeutic methods for endocrine and neuroendocrine tumors. His clinical and laboratory research have been published in Clinical Cancer Research, Cancer, Gastroenterology, Annals of Surgery, Surgery, JACS, Modern Pathology, JCEM and Nature Reviews Clinical Oncology, among others. Click here for a list of his selected publications.

In 2020 Dr. Keutgen received the NANETS Basic/Translational Science Investigator (BTSI) award for his research, “Deciphering and Potentiating Intrinsic Radiosensitivity of Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors” (PanNETs).
Viewers are welcome to pose questions for Dr. Keutgen during the live program.
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