NETWise Episode 9: Small Bowel NETs

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07/06/23

Did you know that 12% of gastrointestinal (GI) NETs are found in the small bowel? The small bowel, or the small intestine, is one of the most common places NETs form. If you are living with a small bowel NET, this episode is for you.

In this episode, you will learn more about the anatomy of the GI system and the different parts and functions of the small bowel. You will also learn more about tumor biology and how small bowel NETs can greatly differ from one another. Finally, this episode details how small bowel NETs grow and what disease progression looks like.

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This episode was made possible by the generous support of Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, the Vincent E. Taylor Patient Education Fund, Advanced Accelerator Applications, a Novartis Company, and Lexicon Pharmaceuticals.