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About PRRT - Dr Rachelle Steyn

Pancreatic NET with liver secondaries - Malcolm's NET story

Malcolm's story – living with a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumour and liver secondaries, told in his own words.

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?

Unicorn Foundation NZ founder and board member steps down

After six years as CEO, Siobhan Conroy stepped down from the Unicorn Foundation NZ board, leaving behind a transformed landscape for NET patients.

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)

Octreotide brand switch

Patients on octreotide were switched to a new funded brand in late 2021. NECNZ asked nurses and patients to help monitor any side effects.

PRRT in NZ

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

PRRT officially launched in NZ

Minister of Health Hon Andrew Little officially launched the new PRRT service for New Zealand neuroendocrine cancer patients in July 2021.

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.