Join us for the next episode of "Luncheon with the Experts!" Our featured guest will be NET expert Mintallah Haider, MD! If you have any non-case-specific questions, you are welcome to pose them during the presentation, and Dr. Haider will try to answer them LIVE!

Join us for the next episode of "Luncheon with the Experts!" Our featured guest will be NET expert Aman Chauhan, MD, MBBS! __________________________________________________________________________________________ “Luncheon With The Experts” is a recurring educational outreach series (previously hosted by the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation) aimed at patients, caregivers, and the broader neuroendocrine cancer community. The sessions are hosted by Rain Bennett. The series features medical specialists — oncologists, surgeons, researchers, and other clinical experts — in neuroendocrine cancer and answer audience questions live via chat. Programs are typically delivered live (over Facebook Live and YouTube Live) at noon Eastern Time, allowing participants to join during their lunch break. Live sessions are recorded and will be available afterward. ___________________________________________________________________________________________ ABOUT AMAN CHAUHAN, MD, MBBS Medical Oncologist University of California, San Francisco Aman Chauhan, MD, MBBS, is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the University of California, San Francisco. He earned his medical degree from Kasturba Medical College in Manipal, Karnataka, India, followed by a dual residency in internal medicine and pediatrics at Louisiana State University in New Orleans. He completed his fellowship in hematology and oncology at the University of Kentucky, where he developed a focus on neuroendocrine tumors. He also completed a Cancer Therapy Evaluation Program physician externship at the National Cancer Institute focused on clinical trial design and clinical research. Dr. Chauhan’s clinical and research interests include neuroendocrine neoplasms, including neuroendocrine tumors, carcinoid tumors, high-grade neuroendocrine carcinomas, and small and large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma. His work includes clinical trials, radiopharmaceutical therapy, theranostics, treatment sequencing, symptom management, and guideline development for neuroendocrine cancers. Dr. Chauhan has authored numerous scientific publications and book chapters and has received a career development award from NCI CTEP. He has served on AJCC and ASCO neuroendocrine tumor guideline committees and is an active member of the North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society. He is board certified in internal medicine and medical oncology and is a member of leading oncology and cancer research organizations, including ASCO, AACR, and NANETS. ___________________________________________________________________________________________ https://www.ncf.net/lwte/sep2026

“Luncheon With The Experts” is a recurring educational outreach series (previously hosted by the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation) aimed at patients, caregivers, and the broader neuroendocrine cancer community. The sessions are hosted by Rain Bennett. The series features medical specialists — oncologists, surgeons, researchers, and other clinical experts — who specialize in topics relevant to neuroendocrine cancer and answer audience questions live via chat. Programs are typically delivered live (over Facebook Live and YouTube Live) at noon Eastern Time, allowing participants to join during their lunch break. Live sessions are recorded and will be available afterward. _________________________________________________________________________________________ ABOUT J. RANDOLPH (RANDY) HECHT, MD Gastrointestinal Medical Oncologist UCLA Health J. Randolph (Randy) Hecht, MD is a Professor of Clinical Medicine in the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA School of Medicine. He holds the Carol and Saul Rosenzweig Chair for Cancer Therapies Development and is the Director of the UCLA Gastrointestinal Oncology Program. He graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School and took his internal medicine residency at Northwestern and completed fellowships in gastroenterology research at the University of Chicago, and in gastroenterology and medical oncology at UCLA. He is the director of the UCLA GI Oncology Program which has one of the largest clinical and research programs in the Western United States. Dr. Hecht is an internationally known clinical and translational researcher who has published widely in the field of gastrointestinal cancers. He has run multiple phase II and phase III trials with targeted therapies and immunotherapy. Dr. Hecht is currently leading national and international multicenter trials with novel immune and CAR-T therapies. Dr. Hecht has a longstanding interest in caring for neuroendocrine tumor patients and runs the multidisciplinary GI NET Clinical Conference. Dr. Randy Hecht is the Medical Director of the University of California Los Angeles (UCLA) GI Neuroendocrine Tumor Program. UCLA is one of the largest major centers for the treatment of neuroendocrine tumors in the western US. He has been the institutional principal investigator for multiple trials in neuroendocrine tumors including studies with novel somatostatin analogues, small molecules, DLL3 directed therapies and immunotherapies as well as the UC Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Neoplasm observational trial. Dr. Hecht works closely with his colleagues in nuclear medicine and has been the medical principal investigator for nuclear medicine trials with lutetium-177 and actinium-225 based therapies. He is also on the medical advisory council of the Neuroendocrine Cancer Foundation, one of the largest NET patient advocacy groups in the world, and serves on the Steering Committee for the development of the NANETS clinical practice guidelines on “Systemic Therapies for Midgut Neuroendocrine Tumors.” _________________________________________________________________________________________ Go to https://www.ncf.net/lwte/aug2026 for more information.

“Luncheon With The Experts” is a recurring educational outreach series (previously hosted by the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation) aimed at patients, caregivers, and the broader neuroendocrine cancer community. The sessions are hosted by Rain Bennett. The series features medical specialists — oncologists, surgeons, researchers, and other clinical experts — who specialize in topics relevant to neuroendocrine cancer and answer audience questions live via chat. Programs are typically delivered live (over Facebook Live and YouTube Live) at noon Eastern Time, allowing participants to join during their lunch break. Live sessions are recorded and will be available afterward. _________________________________________________________________________________________ ABOUT JONATHAN STROSBERG, MD Gastrointestinal Oncology Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, Florida Jonathan Strosberg, MD, is a professor in the Department of Gastrointestinal Oncology at the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa, FL, specializing in the management of neuroendocrine malignancies. He is also section head of the Neuroendocrine Tumor Division at the Moffitt Cancer Center. He is a graduate of Harvard University and Weill Cornell Medicine. He completed his fellowship in medical oncology and hematology at the Moffitt Cancer Center. Dr. Strosberg has published more than 20 articles and book chapters on the diagnosis and management of neuroendocrine malignancies, including first-author publications in The New England Journal of Medicine, the Journal of Clinical Oncology and The Lancet Oncology. He has also authored 13 articles for UpToDate. He has served as president of the North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society, and he serves on the National Comprehensive Cancer Network Neuroendocrine Guidelines Committee. _________________________________________________________________________________________ Visit https://www.ncf.net/lwte/july2026 for more information.

“Luncheon With The Experts” is a recurring educational outreach series (previously hosted by the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation) aimed at patients, caregivers, and the broader neuroendocrine cancer community. The sessions are hosted by Rain Bennett. The series features medical specialists — oncologists, surgeons, researchers, and other clinical experts — who specialize in topics relevant to neuroendocrine cancer and answer audience questions live via chat. Programs are typically delivered live (over Facebook Live and YouTube Live) at noon Eastern Time, allowing participants to join during their lunch break. Live sessions are recorded and will be available afterward. _______________________________________________________________________________________ ABOUT JASON S. STARR, D.O. Hematologist/Oncologist Mayo Clinic Comprehensive Cancer Center Dr. Starr grew up in South Florida and earned his medical degree at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine in Bradenton, Florida. He did his training at Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education in Jacksonville, where he completed his internship and residency in internal medicine, followed by a hematology/oncology fellowship. Dr. Starr has developed an expertise in treating gastrointestinal malignancies and has co-authored papers and book chapters on the subject. He has a special interest in neuroendocrine tumors and is committed to advancing the field through clinical research, namely through the development and enrollment of clinical trials. Dr. Starr is also passionate about education and is integrally involved with fellow education and well-being. He is board certified in internal medicine, hematology, and oncology. "The greatest joy of my career is the interaction and relationships I am able to have with my patients," says Dr. Starr. In his free time he enjoys and values spending time with his wife and children. He also enjoys exercise for fitness and stress relief. Dr. Starr is proud of his Mayo roots and feels strongly about Mayo Clinic's conviction to hope, faith, and science. _______________________________________________________________________________________ Visit https://www.ncf.net/lwte/may28 for more information.

“Luncheon With The Experts” is a recurring educational outreach series (previously hosted by the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation) aimed at patients, caregivers, and the broader neuroendocrine cancer community. The sessions are hosted by Rain Bennett. The series features medical specialists — oncologists, surgeons, researchers, and other clinical experts — who specialize in topics relevant to neuroendocrine cancer and answer audience questions live via chat. Programs are typically delivered live (over Facebook Live and YouTube Live) at noon Eastern Time, allowing participants to join during their lunch break. Live sessions are recorded and will be available afterward. _________________________________________________________________________________ ABOUT JAYDIRA DEL RIVERO, MD Endocrinologist & Medical Oncologist National Institutes of Health Dr. Del Rivero earned her medical degree from the University of Veracruz in Veracruz, Mexico and completed her internal medicine residency at Woodhull Medical and Mental Health Center/NYU-Langone Medical Center. Dr. Del Rivero completed a fellowship in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism at The Inter-Institute Endocrinology Training Program (IETP) at the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD), and The National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) where she was part of a research team developing clinical trials for pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma. She then joined as Assistant Professor at the Montefiore Einstein Center for Cancer Care (MECCC) where she specialized in endocrine oncology involving thyroid cancer, parathyroid and adrenal tumors, and clinical research for gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors. She subsequently completed a second fellowship in medical oncology at the National Cancer Institute (NCI) with a research focus on endocrine malignancies. Dr. Del Rivero is board certified in Internal Medicine, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism and Medical Oncology. Dr. Del Rivero is a Physician Scientist in the Developmental Therapeutics Branch. She is the Principal Investigator of the Natural History Study for Neuroendocrine Neoplasm and Adrenocortical Cancer to provide the basis of further development of therapeutic interventions, prevention/screening guidelines, endpoints for future clinical trials, and patient reported outcome measures. Dr. Del Rivero’s current efforts is the development of novel treatment approaches and targeted therapies for endocrine malignancies such as advanced gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, adrenocortical cancer and pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma. _________________________________________________________________________________ Visit https://www.ncf.net/lwte/apr30 for more information.

“Luncheon With The Experts” is a recurring educational outreach series (previously hosted by the Carcinoid Cancer Foundation) aimed at patients, caregivers, and the broader neuroendocrine cancer community. The sessions are hosted by Rain Bennett. The series features medical specialists — oncologists, surgeons, researchers, and other clinical experts — who present on topics relevant to neuroendocrine cancer and answer audience questions live via chat. Programs are typically delivered live (over Facebook Live and YouTube Live) at noon Eastern Time, allowing participants to join with their lunch break. Live sessions are recorded and will be available afterward. ABOUT BORIS G. NARAEV, MD, PHD, FACP Dr. Naraev is a board-certified medical oncologist at the Tampa General Hospital’s Cancer Institute, specializing in caring for people living with neuroendocrine and endocrine tumors. He is an Associate Professor of Medicine at the Division of Hematology and Medical Oncology of the University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine. Prior to joining the TGH Cancer Institute, he was the Lead of Neuroendocrine Cancer Program at Banner MD Anderson Cancer Center in Phoenix, Arizona and Adjunct Assistant Professor with the Department of Gastrointestinal Medical Oncology at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, Texas. While in Phoenix, he helped create, develop, and lead one of the largest neuroendocrine cancer programs in the Southwestern United States, and was personally taking care of a large population of patients with neuroendocrine tumors. Later, he served as the Leader of the Gastrointestinal, Neuroendocrine, and Rare Cancers Program at the Anderson Family Cancer Institute at Jupiter Medical Center in Jupiter, Florida. In this capacity, he helped build the National Pancreas Foundation Pancreatic Cancer Center of Excellence at Jupiter Medical Center. He received his Doctor of Medicine degree from Orenburg State Medical Academy in Orenburg, Russia. Subsequently, he obtained a PhD in Medical Sciences degree from the same institution. After completion of Internal Medicine residency training at St. Luke's Hospital in Chesterfield, Missouri, he proceeded to complete Hematology/Oncology Fellowship at the University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics in Iowa City, Iowa. During his fellowship training, he developed a special interest in neuroendocrine tumors and completed several research projects in this field. Dr. Naraev is involved in neuroendocrine tumors related research and community outreach, and is a member of the NETPact Committee and Chair of the Guidelines Committee of the North American Neuroendocrine Tumor Society (NANETS). Dr. Naraev also serves as a member of the National Cancer Institute’s Neuroendocrine Tumors Task Force. For more information, visit NCF.net