Carcinoid Connection is a community page to help those impacted by carcinoid cancer and neuroendocrine tumors.
The Carcinoid Connection online community is not intended for discussion about products or related issues. It's here for you to connect with others affected by carcinoid cancer and neuroendocrine tumors (NET) to become more aware of—and educated about—the nature of this disease, so you are better equipped to live with carcinoid cancer and NET. We want to help educate and provide you with the feeli
ng of confidence when it comes to understanding carcinoid cancer and NET. We hope that you will be an advocate not only for yourself, but also for others by sharing important learnings with those who are affected by carcinoid cancer and NET. Join us as we share helpful content, but more importantly, join us in sharing your thoughts so others can feel confident sharing theirs as well. Community Guidelines:
We welcome the opportunity to hear from you and would like to share some simple house rules to help everybody get the most from the community. The content on this page is intended for users 18 years of age and older. Because of regulations in the health care field, we cannot engage in discussion(s) about products — ours or those of other companies — or treatment options on this page. For this reason, we want to make sure that the discussions that take place on the page stay on topic and are constructive. If your comment doesn't comply with the following basic rules, it may be blocked from being published, or in some cases, removed;
If your posts are product related;
If your posts include profanity, or defamatory, libelous, offensive, abusive, discriminatory or demeaning content (including images, videos, links);
If your posts are disparaging, threatening, or condone violence or illegal behavior;
If your posts are off topic;
If your posts offer health or medical advice;
If your posts contain any personal information, such as your email address or phone number;
If your posts violate another's copyright or intellectual property;
If your posts are commercial, eg, sell products and services, or recruit fans and followers;
If your posts are excessively repetitive and/or disruptive to the community or are spam;
If your posts contain proprietary, confidential, sensitive, or nonpublic information;
If your posts don't follow Facebook posting guidelines and Terms of Use. Please be aware that this community is English speaking only and as such any non-English language content may be removed. Adverse Events
If you think that you have had any medical adverse event or reaction from a Novartis product, please speak with your doctor or pharmacist. If you include any mention of potential adverse events in your post, we may need to contact you to find out more information. This is due to our responsibility for drug safety reporting. You are encouraged to report negative side effects of prescription drugs to the FDA. Visit http://www.fda.gov/MedWatch, or call 1-800-FDA-1088. Storing private information
In case of an adverse event or product issue, we'd need to store information about you, such as your name or location. This information is required to be submitted to the Novartis Drug Safety department and/or regulatory authorities. Novartis employees
You may see "#IworkatNovartis" in the comments. This indicates that the comment comes from an individual Novartis employee and we encourage our associates to be transparent about their background while taking online. Thank you for reading and being a part of the community.
