These are links to other sites that provide a wealth of medical information about Carcinoid and Neuroendocrine Cancers. Comprehensive Information Sites Great for both the newly diagnosed and those wishing to find out the latest in treatment options. Recommended Specialists These are specialists and centers that are regionally close to the Northwood NETS. Support Groups A list of online and other support groups in North America. Treatment Options There are
Checklist for the Newly Diagnosed This is a great list from the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation that all NET & Carcinoid patients need to review. Neuroendocrine Tumours Reference Guide for Patients and Families Developed by the Carcinoid Neuroendocrine Tumour Society of Canada, this patient-friendly handbook was developed to provide you with information and support as you confront and adapt to a neuroendocrine tumour (NET) diagnosis What you need to know about neuroendocrine tumors
Formed in 1999, Northwoods NETS is a patient support and advocacy group for those living with neuroendocrine tumor cancers including Carcinoid, Islet Cell, and MEN-1. While based in the Twin Cities, Northwoods NETS provides support, information, and awareness for patients and caregivers all over Minnesota, North and South Dakota and western Wisconsin. We currently meet monthly via Zoom every third Sunday in a month. See our events sidebar with a list