Episode 19: "Beyond the Basics: The Pathology of NET"
03/15/23 • 60 min
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 help with NET tumors of unknown origin? NET pathologist Dr. Andrew M. Bellizzi from the University of Iowa sheds light on just how much information a tiny tissue sample may contain.
For more information, visit LACNETS.org.
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 help with NET tumors of unknown origin? NET pathologist Dr. Andrew M. Bellizzi from the University of Iowa sheds light on just how much information a tiny tissue sample may contain.
For more information, visit LACNETS.org.
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Episode 18: "Mental Health & NETs" with Dr. Karen Kersting
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, eating and sleeping difficulties, fatigue and depression. Dr. Kersting discusses what you can expect when meeting a mental health professional and why supporting your mental health is an integral part of your overall care.Visit LACNETS.Org/Podcast18
For more information, visit LACNETS.org.
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Episode 20: "Gastric NET, Gastrinomas & Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome (ZES)"
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Visit LACNETS.org/podcast20 for the transcript and resources.
For more information, visit LACNETS.org.
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