Welcome to New England Carcinoid Connection Inc. (NECC)
NECC is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization with the sole purpose of providing awareness, education and support to the New England Carcinoid / Neuroendocrine community.
If you would like to make a tax deductible donation to NECC, please click on the icon and it will take you to the DONATION button in our website. Thank you for your donation.
WHY IS THE ZEBRA OUR MASCOT?
In medical school, doctors are taught "when hearing hoofbeats, think horses, not zebras." Carcinoid has been thought of as 'rare' and therefore may be considered a zebra.
New England Carcinoid Connection, Inc has a new home!
Please join us for
Bi-Monthly Support Group Meetings held at:
The Lahey Clinic in Burlington
Lahey Clinic Medical Center
41 Mall Road
Burlington, MA 01805
Telephone: 781-744-5100
Access from Route 128/195, north or south, is Exit 33B.
When heading south go straight through lights onto Mall Road.
When heading north, exit 33B leads onto Cambridge Street (Route 3A). At the first light, turn left onto Mall Road.
After you are on Mall Road, Lahey Clinic Medical Center is on the left at the third set of lights.
The meetings will take place in the Cancer Services Boardroom in the Cancer Administration office area. It is located in the main hospital building, 3rd floor, take the West Side elevators down one floor (Lobby is on the 4th floor).
Meetings are held on Tuesdays from 5:30 - 7:00 PM
