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The videos from our patient day are finally available! Sorry for taking so long to get these done but please check them out (click here). There are still a few more to be completed but hopefully these will be done very soon. You can view all of the videos on our YouTube channel by clicking here. Photos … Read more

We are delighted to announce that the NET Patient Network is going Social. While there are many different types of Social Media to choose from, we have decided that Facebook® offers the best mix of services to help our members. We have build our Facebook Page to make it easier for you to keep informed and … Read more

The NET Patient Network Goes Social Saturday November 8th 2014 St Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin The 2014 Annual NET Patient Day will be held on Saturday November 8th in St Vincent’s University Hospital, Dublin, in recognition of it as the National Centre for Neuroendocrine Tumours. All NET patients and family are welcome to this free … Read more

First ever global survey specifically on Neuroendocrine Tumour (NET) Cancer INCA (International Neuroendocrine Cancer Alliance) is trying to increase awareness and education about NETs worldwide by holding the first ever global survey of NET cancer patients. We at NET Patient Network hope that you can spare 25 minutes to take the survey and that as many Irish patients as possible will … Read more

The Question & Answer session videos from the National NET Patient Day in Kilkenny last November have been released and can be viewed on the NET Patient Day page <a href=”http://netpatientnetwork over at this website.ie/index.php/annual-net-patient-day/” title=”Annual NET Patient Day”>here. The Q&A videos are listed in the order as they were asked. We have removed the identify … Read more

This is a FREE EVENT and ALL are welcome The timetable for the National NET Patient Day on Saturday November 9th in the Springhill Court Hotel, Kilkenny: 9.00am Tea/Coffee and Registration 10.00am Welcome address 10.15am Bill Claxton, Founder of Singapore NET Patient Group 10.45am Per Hellman, NET’s Surgeon, Uppsala, Sweden 11.15am Q&A Session with presenters … Read more

The National Patient Day 2013 has been confirmed for Saturday November 9th in the Springhill Court Hotel in Kilkenny. The day will start with registration and tea/coffee between 9 and 10am. In the morning session we will have presentations from Dr Per Hellman, a NET surgeon, from Uppsala Neuroendocrine Centre of Excellence in Sweden and an … Read more

Professor Dermot O’Toole began his new NET clinic in St Vincent’s Hospitel on Friday September 20th. The first patient seen was Mr Tom O’Donohue from Tippperary seen here with (l-r) Mr Justin Geoghegan, Prof. Dermot O’Toole, Mr Tom Donohue, Prof. Donal O’Shea and Ms Lisa Cullen.

Professor Dermot O’Toole was appointed as National Clinical Lead for Neuroendocrine Tumours by the NCCP. This is an important step on the road to establishing a Centre of Excellence for NETs treatments in Ireland. The video below is a record of the event at which this appointment was announced on June 6th, 2013 in St … Read more

The NCCP have appointed Prof. Dermot O’Toole as National Clinical Lead of the Irish Neuroendocrine Tumour Group as part of their national strategy for NETs treatment in Ireland. Professor O’Toole will lead a project to develop a National Programme for Neuroendocrine Tumours involving the designated cancer centres in Dublin, Cork and Galway.  This is a … Read more