A neuroendocrine tumor (NET) is a cancerous tumor that begins in the specialized cells of the body’s neuroendocrine system. These cells have traits of both hormone-producing endocrine cells and nerve cells. In this video, Dr. Pamela Kunz explains the basics of NETs, including staging, grading, and treatment options.
More Information:
Neuroendocrine Tumors: www.cancer.net/cancer-types/n...
Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Gastrointestinal Tract: www.cancer.net/cancer-types/n...
Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Lung: www.cancer.net/cancer-types/n...
Neuroendocrine Tumors of the Pancreas: www.cancer.net/cancer-types/n...
Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma: www.cancer.net/cancer-types/p...
00:00 Introduction to neuroendocrine tumors (NETs)
01:22 Questions to ask after being diagnosed with a neuroendocrine tumor
01:59 What to know about NET stage and grades
2:38 How are grade 1 and grade 2 NETs treated?
05:15 How are grade 3 NETs treated?
05:41 Where to find information on NETs
26 июл 2024