Neuroendocrine Cancer | Tumor

CURE’s neuroendocrine cancer page features the latest cancer news and updates on neuroendocrine cancer Through articles, videos, podcasts, and more, CURE brings readers the insights of experts, cancer survivors, patients, and advocates to ensure everyone is up to date in neuroendocrine cancer.

The Importance of Neuroendocrine Tumor Imaging

December 1st 2021, 2:00pm

Article

Catching tumors through imaging at an early stage can help guide treatment decisions and may improve a patient’s quality of life — which is why it’s important for patients to stay educated on their options.

The Devastating Experience of Finding Out Your Child Has a Rare Cancer: Part 2

September 24th 2021, 5:00pm

Podcast

It is vital to find support when your child has cancer. In this two-part episode of the “CURE® Talks Cancer” podcast, a family shares how they were able to remain strong as their 9-year-old was treated for neuroendocrine cancer.

The Devastating Experience of Finding Out Your Child Has a Rare Cancer: Part 1

September 23rd 2021, 3:00pm

Podcast

Where do you turn when your child is diagnosed with a rare cancer? In this two-part episode of the “CURE® Talks Cancer” podcast, a family shares the harrowing experience of learning their nine-year-old had neuroendocrine cancer.

Inlyta-Synthetic Hormone Combo Fails to Significantly Improve Survival Outcome in Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors

January 20th 2021, 2:00pm

Article

The combination of Inlyta (axitinib) and the synthetic hormone octreotide acetate failed to significantly improve progression-free survival, compared to placebo with the synthetic hormone. However, the results indicated the Inlyta-based combination did improve disease response in patients versus the placebo-based combination.

Appendix Cancer: An Elusive Diagnosis

August 26th 2020, 6:00pm

Article

Often uncovered by accident, appendiceal cancers trigger few symptoms until they’re advanced and can be difficult to detect and treat.

Cancer Survivors Are Equipped to Handle Quarantine

April 14th 2020, 10:21pm

Video

COVID-19 has forced many people into a “new normal” that they aren’t familiar with and may not be equipped to handle. But cancer survivors are more prepared than most to handle the ramifications of the pandemic.

Patients With High-Grade Neuroendocrine Tumors Show Response After Opdivo/Yervoy Treatment

September 27th 2019, 12:00am

Article

Treatment with Opdivo (nivolumab) plus Yervoy (ipilimumab) led to a 44% response rate in patients with high-grade neuroendocrine tumors, according to phase 2 study findings.

Friday Frontline: Cancer Updates, Research and Education on August 23, 2019

August 23rd 2019, 6:00pm

Article

From celebrity news to a new partnership aimed to help patients and their caregivers, here’s what is making headlines in the cancer space this week.

Dedicated to Oncology

June 15th 2019, 4:00pm

Article

This essay was written by Tracey M. Hopkins nominating registered nurse Rubirosa Ison, St. Joseph’s Hospital-North, Lutz, Florida, for CURE®’s 2019 Extraordinary Healer® Award.

Poker Face or Cancer Card?

October 12th 2017, 7:03am

Article

Before I was diagnosed, I had my share of illnesses, but none that slowed me down like cancer could.