Les Cancers Endocriniens, published in Le Médecin du Québec
Les Cancers Endocriniens, published in Le Médecin du Québec, October 2021 Dre. Cynthia Landry is a primary care physician in Châteauguay, Quebec, working as an emergency physician [...]
From Gallstones to Cancer: A Mother’s Journey with NETs
Our amazing Hamilton/Halton/Niagara NET Support Group Leader, Vannesa Mann, shares her inspirational story! Zoomer | September 10th, 2021 For people with neuroendocrine tumours, early diagnosis and timely [...]
Pewter Zebra Keyfobs/Pendants
Volunteers create one-of-a-kind handmade Pewter Zebra Keyfobs/Pendants to help raise awareness & funds for CNETS Al Gillis is a neuroendocrine cancer patient and member of the Toronto Patient and [...]
Temozolomide Access in Ontario
CNETS is pleased to share the news that the oral chemotherapy drug, temozolomide, often used in combination with capecitabine, known as the CAPTEM regimen, is now more accessible to [...]
Lutathera Funded in Saskatchewan
As of June 1, 2021, Lutathera is now available in Saskatchewan. The reimbursement criteria is for patients with unresectable, well-differentiated midgut* neuroendocrine tumors (NET) in patients who have experienced [...]
How a better image can save a life
The Globe and Mail: How a better image can save a life Sharon Needham, with oncologist Dr. Daniel Rayson, and radiologist Dr. Steven Burrell, at [...]
COVID-19 VACCINE & NEUROENDOCRINE CANCER PATIENTS
Disclaimer: CNETS is a patient organization, and we are unable to provide medical advice. Any information or guidance contained herein should not replace personalized medical advice. Our objective is [...]
LUTATHERA Funded In British Columbia
CNETS is happy to announce that BC Cancer will now reimburse LUTATHERA for the approved indication. The BC Cancer Benefit Drug List, Published March 2021, Tumour Site: Gastrointestinal Peptide [...]
INSPIRATIONAL NET CANCER PATIENT STORY
INSPIRATIONAL NEUROENDOCRINE CANCER PATIENT STORY Long-time CNETS fundraisers Bryde Fresque and Natalie Mezey, share a message of hope! As outlined in this Ottawa Hospital Foundation report, Bryde Fresque [...]
ESMO Guidelines: Lung & Thymic Carcinoids
Lung and thymic carcinoids: ESMO Clinical Practice Guidelines for diagnosis, treatment and follow-up Published January 19, 2021 Highlights This updated ESMO Clinical Practice Guideline [...]