Neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs) can arise in many locations throughout the body; they can grow rapidly; and they can occur under unique circumstances. In this episode of NETWise, we talk through some of the more uncommon locations – and situations – where neuroendocrine neoplasms arise. This episode is devoted to some of those more uncommon situations.
Thank you to the NET specialists who helped with this episode:
Will Pegna, MD, is GI medical oncologist and Assistant Professor of Medicine at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland.
Thor Halfdanarson, MD, is a medical oncologist and a professor of Oncology at the Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota.
Thank you to Bill Thach, Amit Gattani and Brian McCloskey for sharing their neuroendocrine cancer journey. This episode is dedicated to Amit Gattani, who passed away before the release of this episode.
Medical Disclaimer: This podcast is not intended as and shall not be relied upon as medical advice. The Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation encourages all users to discuss any information found here with their oncologist, physician, and/or appropriate qualified health professional. Listening to this podcast does not constitute a patient-physician relationship. The Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation does not represent that any information provided here should supplant the reasoned, informed advice of a patient’s oncologist, physician, or appropriate qualified health professional.