Neuroendocrine tumors, including small cell lung cancer and neuroendocrine prostate cancer, are very aggressive with high chances of spreading. However, many individuals develop resistance to few ...

A neuroendocrine tumor (NET) is a slow-growing type of cancer that begins in your hormone-producing cells. It is rare, but doctors diagnose more cases each year. An estimated 170,000 Americans ...

Our team includes many different types of specialists: Neuroendocrine tumors can occur anywhere in your body but usually grow in your lungs or digestive tract. Our specialists decide on treatment ...

The plain truth is, that experts don't know exactly what causes neuroendocrine tumors (NETs). But a bunch of things can make you more likely to get them. Doctors call these "risk factors." ...

Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are either benign or cancerous tumors that grow on a type of cell in the nervous system called neuroendocrine cells. These cells act like nerve cells but also produce ...

LANSDALE, Pa. (WPVI) -- One size doesn't fit all when it comes to cancer, and sometimes, it can act like other medical conditions. Neuroendocrine tumors is one of those types. Bonnie St. Onge of ...

What Are Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)? It's natural to feel a little overwhelmed when you get news that you have a pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor (NET). If you're like most folks ...

Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) and other neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) are a group of cancers that originate from neuroendocrine cells, which release hormones into the bloodstream when they receive ...

MIAMI, FLORIDA (April 30, 2024) – Newly updated guidelines on neuroendocrine tumors developed by an expert at Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Miami Miller School of ...

Identical to MIB1. ‡ Gastrointestinal neuroendocrine tumor. § Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor. NET: Neuroendocrine tumor. Data from [20,94]. T1 Tumor limited to the pancreas and size <2 cm T2 ...

Neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) arise from special cells in our body, which regulate various functions either by secretion of hormones or via neurotransmitters. These tumors can arise practically in ...