New Study Finds Higher Rate of NETs and Increased Survival
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The Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation directs your individual donations to breakthrough scientific research. Since 2005, we have funded $37.6 million in research projects. The Neuroendocrine Research Foundation is a 501(c)(3) organization, so all donations are fully tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law. We are grateful to you for your generosity.
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New Clinical Trial Testing Chemotherapy After Surgery in High-Risk pNETs A new phase II clinical trial is exploring the effects of two approved chemotherapy drugs administered after surgery to treat…
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…of all your options. Then, think about what is most important to you. Through open dialogue with your care team, you can come to a decision that best suits your…
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…answer through your research? Pancreatic NETs consume sugar at a much higher rate than surrounding healthy cells, and studies suggest that blocking this sugar consumption may reduce or stop tumor…