Raising awareness of neuroendocrine cancers around the world

NET Cancer Day

November 10

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NET Cancer Day
  • What is NET Cancer?
    • What are Neuroendocrine Cells?
    • How are NET cancers formed?
    • Why are there different names for NET cancers?
    • What are the different types of NET cancer?
    • Classification of NETs
    • How do NET cancers affect the body?
    • Why do NET cancers behave differently in different people?
    • Can NET cancers be cured?
  • Treatment options
    • Treatment Goals
    • Surgery
    • Somatostatin Analogs
    • Embolization
    • Chemotherapy
    • Radionuclide therapy
    • Interferon
    • Other treatments
    • New treatments
    • Clinical research
  • Diagnosis and misdiagnosis
    • Why are NET cancers so often misdiagnosed?
    • Why is detection of NET cancers difficult?
    • Which tests are used in helping to diagnose NET cancers?
    • Which scans are used in helping to diagnose NET cancers?
  • Symptoms

Classification of NETs

  • Foregut tumors: found in the lungs, stomach, pancreas, gallbladder and duodenum
  • Midgut tumors: found in the jejunum, ileum, appendix and right colon
  • Hindgut tumors: found in the left colon and rectum

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