PRRT (Part Two) with Dr. Martin Auerbach
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, carcinoid crisis, labs, and post-PRRT imaging. Listen now! Be sure to listen to Episode 8: PRRT (Part One) with Administrative ...
11 Maj 202226min
PRRT (Part One) with Lindy Gardner, RN
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 day of the treatment, and radiation precautions following PRRT including travel, vaccinations, and fertility and breastfeeding recommendations. List...
13 Apr 202249min
Imaging of NETs with NET Expert Dr. Gary Ulaner
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 and CT scans. He addresses common questions about radiation safety, contrasts, and SUV. Listen now! For more information, visit NCF.net.
4 Mars 20221h 6min
Decision-making for NETs with Dr. Daneng Li of City of Hope
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 therapy. Listen now! For more information, visit NCF.net.
10 Feb 202242min
Treatment for NETs with NET Expert Dr. Randy Hecht
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 now! For more information, visit NCF.net.
7 Jan 20221h 7min
The LACNETS Story
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 NCF.net.
17 Dec 20211h 4min
NET oncologist, Dr. Andrew Hendifar answers the top 10 FAQs about NET Basics
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 NCF.net.
9 Dec 202145min
Surgery for NETs with NET Surgeon Dr. Gagandeep Singh
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 NCF.net.
14 Nov 202139min
