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You asked about the best test. A blood test can measure chromogranin A (CgA) levels. It...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/753409/

Discussion: High or Fluctuating Chromogranin A Level: What does it mean?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Sep 24, 2022

To @hopeful33250 Many thanks - I offer the following responses: 1. We have reviewed the C.F.C....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745158/

Discussion: Recommendation for Seattle Cancer Care Alliance MDs Treating NETs?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Sep 3, 2022

Many thanks for your response. I offer the following brief summary of Sharon's NET history. 1....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/744920/

Discussion: Recommendation for Seattle Cancer Care Alliance MDs Treating NETs?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Sep 3, 2022

My dear friend has had the 4 PRRT. She was ready to quit after 3 because...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/732819/

Discussion: PRRT for NETs: Questioning whether I should continue or not

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jul 31, 2022

Hi @tracyfurtiscaudle In August you posted about your high Chromogranin A level and you were trying...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/643406/

Discussion: High or Fluctuating Chromogranin A Level: What does it mean?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Oct 8, 2021

What’s POTS? I’m still being observed for NETs because of high Chromogranin A levels. I’ve had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/634707/

Discussion: Pancreastatin level at 1500

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Sep 11, 2021

Hello @tracyfurtiscaudle and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. You have certainly done a lot of research...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/624927/

Discussion: High or Fluctuating Chromogranin A Level: What does it mean?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Aug 10, 2021

Thank you, Tracy! Wow - 1600! My last level was in the 500s. However, I just...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/624706/

Discussion: High or Fluctuating Chromogranin A Level: What does it mean?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Aug 9, 2021

@dbmenger, What great news that the Gallium scan showed no new tumors! I have had three...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/610100/

Discussion: High or Fluctuating Chromogranin A Level: What does it mean?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jun 19, 2021

@dadcue Hi Mike, how are you? With all due respect, my suggestion is that you go...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1489884/

Discussion: Neuroendocrine Tumor - no treatment plan method

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jan 24 3:07pm

Getting ready for my first PRRT treatment in August for stage IV primary gastric tumor with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1358080/

Discussion: Questions Regarding Results after PRRT Treatment

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jul 28, 2025

That will definitely have an impact on the chromogranin test results. Because of that, many net...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1331954/

Discussion: High or Fluctuating Chromogranin A Level: What does it mean?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jun 21, 2025

A high chromogranin A can mean a lot of things. It can be high because of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1260836/

Discussion: Cromogranina A

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Mar 18, 2025

husband has been getting lenreotide every 28 days for 2 years. doesn't like the injection tho...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1199704/

Discussion: Any one with Neuroendocrine tumors getting the shot once a month?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Dec 29, 2024

I took a deep breath and asked for a second opinion when the 2022 results of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185590/

Discussion: What causes differences in reading of CAT Scan and MRI imaging?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

Teresa, Thanks! He ordered a couple of repeat CT scans, had many of my previous images...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/271263/

Discussion: Possible NET with No Evidence of Tumor: Mediastinal Mass

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Oct 30, 2019

Hello Ben, (@benr) and welcome to Mayo Connect. I'm so glad that you posted about your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/255396/

Discussion: Pancreatic NF-NET stable since 2005 - surgery or not?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Mar 18, 2019

Hi jestjohn, I’d be interested to know the results of your Dec. 15, 2023 PET scan....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1015601/

Discussion: Anyone have a neuroendocrine tumor in small intestine?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Feb 14, 2024

Hello @emilyliz16 and welcome to Mayo Connect. Yes, a high Chromogramin level can be caused by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/966652/

Discussion: High or Fluctuating Chromogranin A Level: What does it mean?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Nov 17, 2023

You are right, @terryrandy5. The Chromogranin A results can be impacted by other meds, such as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/930478/

Discussion: Anyone still have pancreas pain while taking Lanteotide?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Sep 15, 2023

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