• In 2025 Neuroendocrine Cancer UK and AMEND launched the Neuroendocrine Life Alliance, a new collaboration bringing together our organisations to strengthen the voice of the UK neuroendocrine community.  To mark this partnership, we are hosting a Patient Summit bringing together patients, families, and experts for a day of information, support, and connection, with sessions covering topics such as genetics, active surveillance, wellbeing, nutrition, and research updates.  Registration is now open – we would love for you to join us.

    Neuroendocrine Life Alliance Patient Summit
    📅 Saturday 6 June 2026
    📍 Crowne Plaza, Sheffield
    🕘 9:30am – 5:30pm

    Click here to register: https://register.enthuse.com/ps/event/NeuroendocrineLifeAllianceSummit2026 (Select the AMEND booking stream)

     

    DRAFT PROGRAMME:

    The following are confirmed sessions.  The full programme will be posted here once finalised.

    • Genetics and genetic testing: Jackie Cook (Consultant in Clinical Genetics, Sheffield)
    • Active Surveillance: Alia Munir (Consultant Endocrinologist, Sheffield)
    • Treatments for Advanced Disease: Jon Wadsley (Consultant Oncologist, Sheffield)
    • Medical Management: Cristos Toumpanakis (Consultant Gastroenterologist, London)
    • ACC Disease-Specific Q&A Session: Dr Cristina Ronchi (Consultant Endocrinologist, QEH Birmingham)
    • Hypnotherapy: Maia Sissons

    Other topics will include surgery, research updates, and supporting yourself and other family members.

     

    ABOUT THE VENUE:

    Our Venue this year will be:

    The Crowne Plaza Hotel, Victoria Station Road Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S4 7YE (S1 2AU for SatNav)

     

    The hotel is a 10-minute walk from Sheffield Train Station, and offers free parking for attendees (S1 2AU for SatNav).  For more information and for directions, please click here to visit their website.

    HOTELS:

    Holiday Inn Express Sheffield City Centre 

    Blonk St, Sheffield S1 2AB 

     

    50 Arundel Gate, Sheffield, S1 2PR

     

    Easyhotel Sheffield City Centre 

    71 High Street, Sheffield, S1 2GD, UK 

     

    Sandman Signature Sheffield Quays Hotel 

    Victoria Quays, Furnival Road, Sheffield, S4 7YB 

     

    ibis Sheffield City 

    Shude Hill, Sheffield S1 2AR 

    Travelodge Sheffield Central 

    1 Broad St W, Sheffield S1 2BQ 

     

    Premier Inn Sheffield City Centre (Angel Street)  

    19 Angel St, Sheffield S3 8LN 

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