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My carcinoid tumor is inoperable: What are the best ways to control?
Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs) | Last Active: Oct 3 8:33am | Replies (45)Comment receiving replies
Hello @panorman3,
You are asking good questions. Some members of this group have had a reduction in the sizes of tumors and some have not. If you would like more information, please read the posts in the following discussion group,
--First Lanreotide Injection
https://connect.mayoclinic.org/discussion/first-lanreotide-injection/?commentsorder=newest&pg=4
What does your doctor say about this type of treatment?
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i know it is in the mesentery why cannot surgeons not move aside the intestines and cut out the tumor. i have heard of operations that lay all the instestines outside of the body for and operation.