37 episodes

Being diagnosed with an uncommon cancer like a neuroendocrine tumor (NET) can feel isolating or overwhelming. Listen in as the NET Research Foundation (NETRF) speaks with experts and patients who will help us to understand NET diagnosis, treatment, and everything in between. NETWise is for everyone, from newly diagnosed patients to longtime survivors as well as caregivers and family members. This is your guide to learning, listening, knowing, and being NETWise.

NETWise Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Foundation (NETRF)

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Being diagnosed with an uncommon cancer like a neuroendocrine tumor (NET) can feel isolating or overwhelming. Listen in as the NET Research Foundation (NETRF) speaks with experts and patients who will help us to understand NET diagnosis, treatment, and everything in between. NETWise is for everyone, from newly diagnosed patients to longtime survivors as well as caregivers and family members. This is your guide to learning, listening, knowing, and being NETWise.

    NETWise Episode 35: Histotripsy

    NETWise Episode 35: Histotripsy

    In the past few months, there’s been a lot of buzz in the NET community about histotripsy. This newly-approved procedure holds a lot of promise for treating NETs, and may prove to be even more exciting in the future. In this episode of NETwise, we’re going to tell you everything we know about this new […]

    • 22 min
    NETWise Episode 34: Young Adults Living with NETs: Updated Episode

    NETWise Episode 34: Young Adults Living with NETs: Updated Episode

    In this episode of NETWise, we talk about the experiences of young people living with NETs. This is an update to an episode that was originally published in 2020. A special thank you to  Dr. Aman Chauhan, a medical oncologist who leads the University of Miami Neuroendocrine Cancer Program and Dr. Jaydira Del Rivero, a […]

    • 49 min
    NETWise Episode 33: The Power of Knowing: Mortality & End of Life

    NETWise Episode 33: The Power of Knowing: Mortality & End of Life

    When one is diagnosed with an illness, like NETs, mortality can come to the forefront. Even if your NET journey presents a trajectory of being chronic and is stable, it is not uncommon to have thoughts about disease progression and mortality. There is also a lot of stigma and discomfort in talking about end of […]

    • 36 min
    NETWise Episode 32: Pheos & Paras (updated episode)

    NETWise Episode 32: Pheos & Paras (updated episode)

    Some of the rarest, most complex, and difficult NETs are known as pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas. This is an updated version of an episode that first aired in 2021. A special thank you to Dr. Erik Mittra Chief of Nuclear Medicine and Molecular Imaging at Oregon Health and Science University for his expert assistance with this […]

    • 33 min
    NETWise Episode 31: 2023 Year in Review

    NETWise Episode 31: 2023 Year in Review

    Research is at the very core of what we do at NETRF. We believe it is the key to discovering cures and more effective treatments for neuroendocrine cancers. In this episode of NETWise, we share some of the most important developments in NET research that happened in 2023,  and look back on the progress made […]

    • 24 min
    NETWise Episode 30: Understanding Fatigue & NETs

    NETWise Episode 30: Understanding Fatigue & NETs

    If you’re dealing with NETs, you likely have encountered fatigue in various forms. The spectrum of fatigue spans from temporary and inconvenient to persistent and debilitating. It can be a source of frustration, stress, and, at times, a feeling of isolation, as it may not be readily apparent to others. Despite its prevalence, fatigue often […]

    • 35 min

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Wow, this needs to get to every NET patient

I was diagnosed in January this year with NET of the lung. This podcast has the best introduction, specialist and explanations. Need to get this to as many patients as possible. I will do my best to promote in Australia. Thank you.

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