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Director of Programs/Outreach, Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation @NCFCancer (formerly @LACNETS); NP Hospitalist turned NET caregiver+pt advocate. Tweets mine

Los Angeles, CA
Joined May 2012
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@lisayentwin
Lisa Yen
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Calling ANY HCPs who sees #NET + patients + caregivers to contribute to global research 👉Take this important global #SCAN2025 survey: https://t.co/d1TerwXz1s 👉Spread the word! @NANETS1 @OncBrothers @UGrewalMD @AmanChauhanMD @OncoThor @marklewismd @PamelaKunzMD @HalletJulie
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incalliance.org
In 2025, INCA will launch SCAN 2 to measure the changes in the global access to diagnostics, treatments and care for neuroendocrine tumor patients.
@NCFCancer
Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation
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Patients, caregivers, and healthcare professionals — your voice matters. Take part in the Survey of Challenges in Access for Diagnostics and Treatment for NET Patients (SCAN) 2025, available in 15 languages. 🗓️ Don’t miss your chance to make an impact — the survey closes
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Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation
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New Research Update: Promising Results for Alpha Therapy in NETs October 8, 2025 — Sanofi announced that its investigational treatment AlphaMedix™ (²¹²Pb-DOTAMTATE) met all primary goals in a phase 2 clinical trial, showing meaningful benefits for patients with
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Lisa Yen
29 days
This is a must watch webinar! Super⭐️ @UGrewalMD will explain the rapidly evolving PRRT/RLT landscape in a patient-friendly way. Monday Sept 22nd at 3:30pm PT/6:30pm ET. Register here:
ncf.net
@UGrewalMD
Udhayvir Grewal
29 days
Very excited for this upcoming webinar with @NCFCancer @lisayentwin on Alpha Radioligand Therapy and other things PRRT next week. Looking forward to interacting with patients and caregivers and answering questions regarding RLT and more. Link to register-
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Udhayvir Grewal
2 months
So happy to see NETs/NENs as an abstract submission category for next year's @asco GI symposium (#GI26). With the rising incidence of NETs and rapid advances in diagnosis and treatment, it is so important that we encourage more research and collaborative efforts to help improve
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@NCFCancer
Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation
4 months
It is with deep sadness that we share the passing of Dr. Richard R.P. Warner, who left us on June 15, 2025 in Denver, Colorado at the age of 97. A visionary physician and researcher, Dr. Warner founded the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation in 1968. His tireless work has touched
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Lisa Yen
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@NCFCancer
Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation
4 months
Tune in today at 7:30 am Pacific to watch our biggest event of the year: the 2025 Annual Patient Conference. This year, the event features 19 experts! ▶️▶️▶️ Watch at https://t.co/ko95p5uEV5
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Lisa Yen
4 months
Join us for this Saturday's VIRTUAL conference, a unique opportunity to hear from 22 NET experts from across No America! @HalletJulie @DrCNClarke @AGangiMD @PamelaKunzMD @OncoThor @AmanChauhanMD @TheRealDoctorOs @DanengLi @DrHendifar @NadineMallak @ErikMittraMD
@NCFCancer
Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation
5 months
The Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation's virtual annual conference is coming up! ➡️➡️Register now at https://t.co/ko95p5uEV5 @CarcinoidNETs @NANETS1 @HealingNET1 @netcancerday @CureNETs
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Lisa Yen
6 months
Thanks @drjunaidarsh for hosting and moderating a fantastic event. Thanks to our speakers @sonbol_bassam @PamelaKunzMD @helops79 Dr Gaugs Singh, Dr Holly Thompson, and Dr Gregory Woodhead!
@NCFCancer
Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation
7 months
Last weekend, NCF hosted a Regional NET Patient Educational Event in Tucson. 75 NET community members gathered for an afternoon dedicated to learning, connection and hope. Read more at https://t.co/bnXWGklaJe
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Lisa Yen
7 months
Thanks @drjunaidarsh for hosting amazing @NANETS1 and @NCFCancer educational conferences! Appreciate all your thoughtfulness, hard work and dedication. It was such a pleasure collaborating with you & getting to know you. Let’s keep fighting this fight together!
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Lisa Yen
7 months
Fantastic news for the NET patient community!
@NCFCancer
Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation
7 months
Breaking news: The U.S. FDA approved Cabozantinib (@ExelixisInc) for patients 12 and older with previously treated, advanced #NeuroendocrineTumors. For details, please visit  https://t.co/iwiAXSOuzv. Watch our interviews with Dr. Jennifer Chan on the #CABINET results:
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Lisa Yen
7 months
This one is not to be missed! @netcancerday @CureNETs @CarcinoidNETs @NANETS1
@NCFCancer
Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation
7 months
➡️Register at https://t.co/x2QFMiQZGz Learn from internationally-renowned neuroendocrine cancer expert Dr. Edward Wolin in a discussion on the latest in neuroendocrine tumor treatments and understanding how to sequence them. Dr. Wolin has pioneered many of the NET treatments,
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Lisa Yen
7 months
Proof @PoHienEar tasted authentic polish food before ✈️ home 😋
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@NCFCancer
Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation
7 months
#ENETS2025 - Attention industry & researchers considering global trials: consider opening sites in Latin America to increase diversity and improve access to treatments. Please meet Dra Monica Meneses @MoniquMeneses from @INCMNSZ in Mexico City @ENETS_ORG @NANETS1 @CarcinoidNETs
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Lisa Yen
7 months
I got to sit with the cool kids today! 💕
@UGrewalMD
Udhayvir Grewal
7 months
We are ready for the joint NANETS-ENETS session. Looking forward to some great talks! Day 3 of #ENETS25 is off to a good start! 🦓 🎗️@lisayentwin @helops79 @NANETS1 @ENETS_ORG
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@NCFCancer
Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation
8 months
#enets2025 ENETS-INCA joint session @OncoThor on Meaningful involvement of pts in NEN research Meredith Cummins @NECancerAus on pts partnering 🌎 @TimonV on aligning researcher & pt priorities Simron Singh on improving global research 🔑Essential to partner w advocates
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Lisa Yen
8 months
Meeting twitter friends IRL at #ENETS2025 @ncukcharity @NCFCancer
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@NCFCancer
Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation
8 months
#enets2025 - @Ja_Capdevila presents the much anticipated results of ITM’s COMPETE study, the first prospective, randomized phase 3 study comparing PRRT with an active treatment (everolimus). Positive results & good tolerability suggest potential for 1L or 2L treatment GEPNETS
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@NCFCancer
Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation
8 months
LACNETS, now Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation @NCFCancer representing at #ENETS25. 1st stop = INCA table to greet fellow global pt advocates @netcancerday @CureNETs @NECancerAus @NCkanker @PheoPara @CarcinoidNETs @ENETS_ORG
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Lisa Yen
8 months
New name, new look 👀 Same amazing people and high quality content! ❤️
@NCFCancer
Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation
8 months
We are pleased to announce the evolution of the LACNETS organization by introducing our new name: Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation. This rebranding signifies the strides we have made in reaching more patients and caregivers, and also in offering more educational and support
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@HalletJulie
Julie Hallet
8 months
What to do with carcinoid crisis? 🦓 A frequent concern for patients with #NETs having surgery We put together an international🌎🌍🌏 multidisciplinary expert consensus statement 📢 Now open for feedback! Sign-up here 🔗 https://t.co/PGIFqB2mzE 📆Open until March 3rd!
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