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Another Neuroendocrine Tumor Imaging Agent Approved by FDA
FDA approves Gallium-68 DOTATOC PET/CT, another new imaging agent, for use in scanning neuroendocrine tumors. Data showed Gallium-68 DOTATOC superior to decades-old methods for disease staging, treatment planning, and identifying unknown primary sites.
Detroit’s Women’s Informal Network Honors Aretha Franklin with a Gift to NETRF
NETRF’s Aretha Franklin Fund for Neuroendocrine Cancer Research established with a gift from Women’s Informal Network, Detroit.
Aretha Inspires Us to Seek Cures for NETs
Aretha Franklin was a trailblazer. She broke barriers as the first woman welcomed into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and as the indisputable
Kicking Cancer’s Butt
Join Me in the Fight by Katherin Mueller As I write this, I am about eight months into my “new normal” aka living with NETs.
Delivering Chemotherapy Directly to Tumors
New grant explores precision drug delivery in NETs The American Association of Cancer Researchers (AACR) has awarded a NETRF-funded research grant to a Texas researcher
Retrospective Art Show to Benefit NETRF
Life’s work of artist whose career was cut short by NET The Heritage of Sherborn, MA, will host a Retrospective Art Show and final sale
Coping with the Uncertainty of Cancer
Coping with the uncertainty of a cancer diagnosis means finding ways to take your mind off cancer, to do what you enjoy most, finding meaning and purpose.
Travel Tips for Cancer Patients
Neuroendocrine cancer patients traveling for pleasure, business, or cancer treatment, may need to consider a few extra details to ensure travel goes smoothly. These travel
Finding May Help Predict Pancreatic NET Recurrence
NETRF-funded researchers identified a cancer cell type that is associated with non-functional pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (pNET) recurrence. Alpha-like pNET cell expression of the protein ARX can guide prognosis.
Grant Applications Go to Board of Scientific Advisors
NETRF’s Board of Scientific Advisors and external reviewers will begin reading and ranking the 2019 requests for research funding. Wide Range of Requests for NET