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New Edition of ISI Neuroendocrine Tumors Handbook Now Available

Inter Science Institute in California specializes in research and development in the area of neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). The current 5th edition handbook, Neuroendocrine Tumors: A Comprehensive Guide to Diagnosis and Management, is now available for download on ISI's website or by contacting ISI at requests@interscienceinstitute.com. This is an excellent book to share with your physician!

Vote for a Cause, The Lois Merrill Foundation

Vote for a Cause!  Here’s a chance to help a terrific organization in the carcinoid/NET community, The Lois Merrill Foundation (LMF), win a $500 donation and a 2 week feature on iDea4aCause.com, with the opportunity to receive up to 20% of great daily deals for restaurants, spans, fun activities and more in San Diego. Voting continues through October 14, read more.

The Lois Merrill Foundation

First Meeting, New Carcinoid/NET Support Group in Los Angeles, California

There's a new support group in Los Angeles and the first meeting will be held on Thursday, October 25th! Edward M Wolin, MD will talk about "Exciting News from the New Orleans NET Conference." Pictured below is Dr. Wolin. Read More

Edward Wolin, MD, a leading carcinoid/NET specialist from Cedars-Sinai in Los Angeles, California

 

NETs-Liver-Metastases Landmark Consensus Conference, London, December 12-13, 2012

Neuroendocrine Tumor Liver Metastases Landmark Consensus Conference to be held at The Royal College of Physicians, London, UK, December 12-13, 2012

A landmark conference on neuroendocrine liver metastases will be held in London, UK at The Royal College of Physicians on December 12 & 13, 2012. Over 300 experts are expected to attend this state-of-the-art consensus conference, the goal of which is to provide internationally accepted statements on the management of NET liver metastases. http://net-liver-mets.com/

 

Monica Grundmann Dedicates Championship Ride to Carcinoid Cancer Awareness

Congratulations to carcinoid cancer survivor Monica Grundmann on winning the OCTRA 25 mi/40 km Competitive Trail Ride in Stormont, Ontario, Canada with her MORAB stallion, Excalibur Legend, on June 10th (check out those zebra striped gloves!!). Monica dedicated her ride to carcinoid awareness, the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation in the United States, and the Carcinoid NeuroEndocrine Tumor Society Canada.  In honor of Monica others will be riding with zebra ribbons during future competitions!  Monica is incorporating zebra striping on her saddle pad and wears zebra gloves!!  You can learn more about the special horses Monica breeds, raises, trains and enters in competitions here: http://silhouettestables.webs.com/home.htm.

Monica Grundmann Dedicates Championship Ride to Carcinoid Cancer Awareness

 

Mud Cats Little League Team Raises Awareness for Carcinoid Cancer and Funds for the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation

To the amazing Mud Cats Little League Team, their coaches, families and friends we say a huge THANK YOU!!! Raising awareness about carcinoid cancer and funds for the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation was the goal of the June 2, 2012  Loudoun County, Virginia game and the results were incredible. There were over $4,200 in donations at the time of the game and donations are still coming in, now totaling more than $4,500!!  Over 100 people attended the game on a beautiful, sunny day.    Thank you so much for your generosity and support!!

Mud Cats Little League Baseball Team Raises Awareness for Carcinoid Cancer and Funds for the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation