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Understanding Neuroendocrine (NET) Cancers

Neuroendocrince Cancer NZ is an organisation dedicated to revolutionising the way that neuroendocrine tumours are diagnosed and managed in New Zealand.

NET Resources

Revisit past presentations from NET Cancer specialists at Unicorn Foundation NZ's NET Cancer Education Days.

About PRRT - Dr Rachelle Steyn

Carcinoid Heart Disease & Surgery - Dr Boris Lowe July 2022

Genetics and NETS - Dr Veronica Boyle

Radiology in Neuroendocrine Tumours

Can we improve monitoring of people with NETs?

Dietary Management of Diarrhoea in NETs - Olivia Cochrane

A NET surgeon's perspective - Dr Michael Chu

Understanding NETs - Avril Hull (ADHB, UFNZ)

Diarrhoea & NETs - Dr Veronica Boyle, ADHB

Our NET journey - Jo and Ian, August 2021

About PRRT - Presented by Avril Hull (ADHB)

PRRT in NZ

Neuroendocrince Cancer NZ is an organisation dedicated to revolutionising the way that neuroendocrine tumours are diagnosed and managed in New Zealand.

Treatment of NETs: Dr Dean Harris (Canterbury DHB)

Imaging in Neuroendocrine Tumours: Dr Jane Reeve (Auckland DHB)

What is PRRT: Dr Jenny Davidson

Nutrition and Neuroendocrine Tumours

Dietitian Erin Laing covers nutrition for people living with a neuroendocrine tumour (NET) – managing symptoms through diet, common nutritional challenges, and what to talk to your healthcare team about.

Hereditary NET syndromes – Dr Richard Carroll

An introduction to the inherited syndromes associated with neuroendocrine tumours, and what a family history can mean for diagnosis and screening.

Talking about NETs with family, friends, colleagues and doctors

Jenny Allison shares practical guidance on how to talk about a neuroendocrine cancer diagnosis with the people around you – family, friends, colleagues, and members of your healthcare team. Useful for newly diagnosed patients and their whānau.

Treatment for NETs – Dr Sharon Pattison

An overview of the treatments used for NET cancer other than PRRT, and when and why each is used. Dr Sharon Pattison is a medical oncologist.