Parhaat LACNETS Podcastit (2024)

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Episode 38 - NEN Treatments: Focus on Liver-Directed Therapies (Part I: Overview and Ablative Techniques Including Histotripsy) 31:31

23d ago31:31

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE In this 2-part series, Dr. Osman Ahmed from University of Chicago covers liver-directed therapies for neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs or neuroendocrine cancer). In this first episode, he outlines the types of liver-directed therapies and elaborates on ablative techniques including the newest technique, histotripsy. Listen to a fra…

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Episode 37: Supportive Oncology for Neuroendocrine Cancer 42:58

2M ago42:58

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What is supportive care or supportive oncology? What is cancer-related distress? How might NET patients benefit from supportive care? Yale oncologist Dr. Maryam Lustberg suggests strategies to manage cancer-related fatigue, diarrhea, nausea, mouth sores, peripheral neuropathy, distress, anxiety, and anxiety. She also addresses considerations for fe…

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Episode 36: "NEN Treatments: Focus on Immunotherapy" with Dr. Jennifer Eads 39:12

3M ago39:12

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE What is immunotherapy? How effective are they for neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs)? Dr. Jennifer Eads from Penn Medicine answers common questions about immunotherapy. She discusses the latest in CAR T therapy, DLL3, and vaccine therapy for NENs. TOP TEN QUESTIONS ABOUT IMMUNOTHERAPY FOR NENS: What is immunotherapy? How does it wor…

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EPISODE 35 - NEN Treatments: Focus on Chemotherapy 36:38

4M ago36:38

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What is chemotherapy? When are they used for neuroendocrine neoplasms (NENs)? Dr. Pamela Kunz from Yale Medicine discusses the benefits, potential side effects and latest advances in chemotherapy for NENs. She explains how it differs from other treatments for NENs and how she counsels patients as they consider chemotherapy. TOP TEN QUESTIONS ABOUT …

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Episode 34: NET Treatments: Focus on PRRT 54:39

5M ago54:39

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What is PRRT? How is it different from the more commonly used radiation treatment? What are the possible side effects? Dr. Riham El Khouli from the University of Kentucky in Lexington discusses common questions and concerns about PRRT and shares some of the latest advances. MEET DR. RIHAM EL KHOULI, MD, PHD Associate Professor of Radiology, UK Coll…

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Episode 33: Focus on Targeted Therapies 48:20

6M ago48:20

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE What are Targeted Therapies and how do they work? How and when would they be used in NETs? Dr. Scott Paulson from Baylor Cancer Center in Dallas discusses common questions and concerns about targeted therapies including side effects, dosing and treatment sequencing. Bonus: Dr. Paulson shares how we can learn from Harry Potter’s i…

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Episode 32: Focus on Somatostatin Analogues (SSAs) 53:52

7M ago53:52

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How do SSAs work? Should all NET patients be on one? What are the side effects? Dr. Edward Wolin from Mount Sinai Health System answers several common questions about the current and future role of somatostatin analogues in NET treatment. MEET Dr. EDWARD M. WOLIN Professor of Medicine, Medical Oncology, Icahn School of Medicine Director, Center for…

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Episode 31: (Part I) Clinical Trials - Expectations vs. Realities 35:31

8M ago35:31

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In this two-part series, we reprise “Navigating Clinical Trials: Expectations vs. Realities” with Taymeyah Al-Toubah. This was previously broadcast on August 19th, 2023, as a LACNETS monthly educational webinar. In Part 1, Taymeyah discusses clinical trial terminology, timeline, questions to ask, and misconceptions. In Part 2, Taymeyah answers ques…

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Episode 31: (Part II) Clinical Trials - Expectations vs. Realities 40:33

8M ago40:33

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In this two-part series, we reprise “Navigating Clinical Trials: Expectations vs. Realities” with Taymeyah Al-Toubah. This was previously broadcast on August 19th, 2023, as a LACNETS monthly educational webinar. In Part 1, Taymeyah discusses clinical trial terminology, timeline, questions to ask, and misconceptions. In Part 2, Taymeyah answers ques…

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Episode 30: Bone & Brain Metastases in Neuroendocrine Cancer 43:40

9M ago43:40

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When and how often do NETs spread to the bones or brain? How are they found? What is the treatment? Dr. Robert Ramirez of Vanderbilt University addresses concerns surrounding bone metastases (or “mets”) as well as rare brain metastases. MEET DR. ROBERT RAMIREZ, DO, FACP Dr. Robert Ramirez is a medical oncologist specializing in the treatment of tho…

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Episode 29: "Nutrition & Diet Considerations for NET" with Sina Teskey 45:39

10M ago45:39

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NET dietician Sina Teskey from the Medical College of Wisconsin answers common questions about diet and nutrition raised among NET patients and caregivers. She addresses special diets, food restrictions, and whether sugar “feeds” cancer. Sina also speaks to diarrhea, and digestive enzymes and shares tips on how to maintain nutrition and weight. MEE…

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Top 10 Highlights of 2023 NANETS Symposium 1:00:53

11M ago1:00:53

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In this special episode, Oregon Health & Sciences University (OHSU) Medical oncologist, Dr. Guillaume (Will) Pegna, recaps the North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (NANETS) 2023 Multidisciplinary NET Medical Symposium. He shares the latest developments in NET research and medical advances from the conference and discusses why they matter to …

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Episode 27: What to Know About Neuroendocrine Tumor Liver Metastases 46:12

12M ago46:12

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What do you call NETs in the liver? How often do NETs spread? What causes NETs to spread? How do you determine if surgery is an option? Dr. Xavier Keutgen from University of Chicago brings clarity to NET tumors found in the liver and describes how surgery fits in with other treatments for metastatic NETs. ABOUT DR. XAVIER KEUTGEN Xavier M. Keutgen …

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Episode 26: What to Know About Lung NETs 44:14

1y ago44:14

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What are lung NETs? What is DIPNECH? How is lung NET similar or different from lung cancer? Dr. Vineeth Sukrithan from Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center gives a comprehensive overview of lung NET and DIPNECH, including the work-up and treatment options. He also discusses open clinical trials and exciting advances in lung NET researc…

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Episode 25: What to Know about Grade 3 Poorly Differentiated Neuroendocrine Carcinoma (NEC) 45:51

1y ago45:51

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What are Grade 3 Poorly Differentiated Neuroendocrine Carcinoma (NEC)? What makes NEC unique? Can a NET transform to NEC? Dr Nitja Raj from Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City explains NEC tumor biology and how it guides treatment strategy. She also discusses current clinical trials and research. For more information, visit LACN…

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Episode 24: What to Know About Grade 3 Well-differentiated NETs 40:57

1y ago40:57

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What are grade 3 NETs and how is it different from grade 3 NEC and other types of NETs? Dr. Mohamad (Bassam) Sonbol from Mayo Clinic in Phoenix, Arizona, enlightens us on this fairly new entity, including treatment options, treatment sequencing and clinical trials. For more information, visit LACNETS.org/podcast/24. For more information, visit LACN…

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Episode 23: What to Know About Hindgut & Appendiceal NETs 31:24

1+ y ago31:24

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What are Hindgut NETs (distal colon and rectum), and how are they treated? How is rectal NET different from rectal cancer? What makes appendiceal NETs difficult to diagnose? Dr. Hagen Kennecke from Providence Cancer Institute in Portland, Oregon, shares insights on the diagnosis and management of Hindgut NETs and appendix NET. For more information,…

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What to Know about Pancreatic NETs 44:46

1+ y ago44:46

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What is the difference between Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor (PNET) and Pancreatic Cancer? Where exactly is the pancreas located and why is the tumor location important? NET Oncologist Dr. Jennifer Chan from Dana-Farber Cancer Institute takes us through how some treatments, imaging and blood work are unique to PNETs. She also expounds on several …

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Episode 21: What to Know About Small Bowel NETs 45:33

1+ y ago45:33

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How are small bowel NETs diagnosed, treated, and monitored? How is it different from other types of NETs? What are some exciting new treatments for small bowel NETs? NET oncologist, Dr. David Zhen of Fred Hutch Cancer Center in Seattle answers 10 common questions about small bowel NETs. Visit LACNETS.org/podcast21 for the transcript and resources. …

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Episode 20: "Gastric NET, Gastrinomas & Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome (ZES)" 1:01:42

1+ y ago1:01:42

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Gastroenterologist and Neuroendocrinologist Dr. David C. Metz discusses important concepts in Gastric NET, Gastrinomas and Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome, including detection, treatments, associated risks and monitoring. He also lends valuable insight on ulcers, MEN and proton pump inhibitors. Visit LACNETS.org/podcast20 for the transcript and resource…

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Episode 19: "Beyond the Basics: The Pathology of NET" 1:00:09

1+ y ago1:00:09

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Take a glimpse through the microscope and learn how pathology determines your NET diagnosis and guides treatment. How does one interpret differing Ki-67 results from the same specimen? Why might a patient have two different Ki-67 results from different specimens? How does pathology distinguish G3 well-differentiated NET from NEC? How does pathology…

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Episode 18: "Mental Health & NETs" with Dr. Karen Kersting 48:32

1+ y ago48:32

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What are the common mental health issues associated with NET? How can they be managed? How does NET impact young adults, NET patients and children of NET patients? Health psychologist Dr. Kersting of the Medical College of Wisconsin, elaborates on mental health challenges facing NET patients and their loved ones. Hear coping strategies for anxiety,…

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Episode 17: Key Considerations for NET Surgery 41:03

2y ago41:03

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How do surgeons decide the type, extent, and approach of NET surgery? NET surgeon Dr. Alexandra Gangi of Cedars-Sinai answers 10 common questions about what to expect before, during, and after NET surgery. Gain insight on preparing for surgery and what is important for your surgeon to know about your recovery goals. Dr. Gangi’s comprehensive approa…

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Episode 16: Top 10 Highlights of the 2022 NANETS Symposium 58:27

2y ago58:27

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In this special episode, Dr. Will Pegna shares 10 new and exciting discoveries from the 2022 North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (NANETS) Multidisciplinary NET Medical Symposium. Each year, hundreds of medical professionals gather to share the latest in NET research and medical advances. LACNETS and Dr. Pegna discuss the Symposium highlight…

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Psycho-Oncology with Dr. Mona Mojtahedzadeh 59:49

2y ago59:49

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What is psycho-oncology and how can it benefit those living with NET? Psychiatrist Dr. Mona Mojtahedzadeh, MD of Simms/Mann UCLA Center for Integrative Oncology discusses whole-person care for cancer patients and caregivers. From “scanxiety” to sleep hygiene, she acknowledges the range of challenges of living with cancer and shares solutions to imp…

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Palliative Care with Dr. Chandana Banerjee 41:09

2y ago41:09

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What is palliative care? How does it differ from hospice? What advice do you have for NET caregivers? Trained Hospice & Palliative Medicine Physician Dr. Chandana Banerjee of City of Hope addresses ten common questions about palliative care. Listen now! For more information, visit LACNETS.org.Kirjoittanut LACNETS

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NET Oncology with Dr. Jun Gong of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center 30:26

2y ago30:26

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Is it okay for NET patients to take “statin” medications to lower cholesterol or SSRI medication for depression? How often should full body scans be done? NET oncologist Dr. Jun Gong of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center addresses ten common questions you might ask your NET oncologist along your NET journey. Listen now! For more information, visit LACNETS…

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Pheochromocytoma & Paraganglioma (PPGL) with Dr. Jaydira Del Rivero 1:07:08

2y ago1:07:08

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In honor of Pheo Para Awareness Week, NET endocrinologist and medical oncologist Dr. Jaydira Del Rivero of the National Cancer Institute answers ten common questions about pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL). Dr. Del Rivero defines PPGL and describes the unique symptoms, genetic testing, and treatment options for PPGL. Listen now! Additional …

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Pathology for NETs featuring Dr. Sue Chang of City of Hope 59:53

2+ y ago59:53

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How do you understand your pathology report? What is tumor grade, differentiation, mitotic index, and ki67? How do you get a second opinion on your pathology? NET expert and pathologist Dr. Sue Chang of City of Hope answers ten common questions about pathology for neuroendocrine tumors. Dr. Chang defines important keywords to help you understand yo…

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PRRT (Part Three) with NET Patient Advocate, Josh Mailman 50:48

2+ y ago50:48

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How can patients make decisions about where, when, and what kind of PRRT to receive? How does PRRT in the USA differ from other parts of the world? Why does each institution have different post-PRRT radiation safety precautions? What is the patient experience with traveling after PRRT? Internationally recognized patient advocate and President of No…

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PRRT (Part Two) with Dr. Martin Auerbach 26:21

2+ y ago26:21

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Who is eligible for PRRT? What are the side effects? Should somatostatin analogues be continued? Can PRRT be repeated when there is disease progression? NET expert and Nuclear Medicine Physician Dr. Martin Auerbach of UCLA Health answers 10 common questions about the decision-making process of PRRT. Dr. Auerbach addresses how to manage side effects…

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PRRT (Part One) with Lindy Gardner, RN 49:17

2+ y ago49:17

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Curious about PRRT? Wondering what a PRRT day looks like, what side effects you might experience, and what precautions you should take? NET expert and Administrative Nurse Lindy Gardner of UCLA Health answers 10 common questions about the before, during and after of PRRT. Lindy explains how to prepare for your treatment day, what to expect on the d…

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Imaging of NETs with NET Expert Dr. Gary Ulaner 1:06:14

2+ y ago1:06:14

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Confused about scans? NET expert Dr Gary Ulaner answers the top 10 questions about imaging for NETs. Dual board-certified in radiology and nuclear medicine, Dr. Ulaner explains different scans used in NET imaging including functional imaging scans such as Gallium-68 DOTATATE, Copper-64 DOTATATE, and FDG PET scans and anatomical scans such as MRI an…

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Decision-making for NETs with Dr. Daneng Li of City of Hope 42:03

3y ago42:03

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How do NET experts decide what treatments are right for you? How do I learn about current clinical trials? In our sixth episode, NET expert and medical oncologist Dr. Daneng (Dan) Li of City of Hope answers 10 common questions about decision-making for NETs including finding the primary tumor site, bone mets, tumor grades, and the role of adjuvant …

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Treatment for NETs with NET Expert Dr. Randy Hecht 1:07:39

3y ago1:07:39

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What are the current treatment options for NETs? How do I know what treatments I should be on? In our fifth episode, NET expert and Medical Oncologist Dr. Randy Hecht of UCLA Health answers ten common questions about current NET treatment options (including lanreotide, octreotide, everolimus, and PRRT), as well as future treatment options. Listen n…

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The LACNETS Story 1:04:49

3y ago1:04:49

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In this special episode, we share the history of LACNETS – the who, what, and when. We journey down memory lane with eight special guests from before the birth of LACNETS to where it is today. This episode is dedicated to Giovanna Joyce Imbesi, the LACNETS Founder, whose vision and dedication inspires us all. Listen now! For more information, visit…

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NET oncologist, Dr. Andrew Hendifar answers the top 10 FAQs about NET Basics 45:11

3y ago45:11

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Newly diagnosed? Or need to brush up on your NET basics? Medical oncologist Dr. Andrew Hendifar addresses 10 common questions including labs, scans, genetic testing, and prognosis. Listen now! For more information, visit LACNETS.org.Kirjoittanut LACNETS

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Surgery for NETs with NET Surgeon Dr. Gagandeep Singh 39:42

3y ago39:42

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NET expert and surgeon Dr. Gagandeep Singh joins us for this month’s episode to answer the top 10 surgery questions for NETs. Listen now! For more information, visit LACNETS.org.Kirjoittanut LACNETS

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Diarrhea & NETs with NET Expert and Gastroenterologist Dr. David Metz 53:26

3y ago53:26

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NET expert and gastroenterologist Dr. David Metz joins us for this month’s episode to answer the top 10 GI questions for NETs. Dr. Metz addresses diarrhea, diet, carcinoid syndrome and effective symptom management. For more information, visit LACNETS.org.Kirjoittanut LACNETS

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Nutrition for NETs with NET Dietician, Meghan Laszlo, MS, RD, CSO 29:49

3y ago29:49

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For our very first episode we welcome NET Dietician, Meghan Laszlo, MS, RD, CSO of Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Meghan answers the top 10 NET nutrition questions, covering topics including carcinoid syndrome, prescription enzymes, diarrhea, recommended diet for NET patients, and much more! For more information, visit LACNETS.org.…

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