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Hello @ghassan It has been awhile since you last posted and I was wondering how you...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/134279/

Discussion: Typical Carcinoid Tumor in Lungs

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Dec 18, 2018

Hello ya all. Had a rough time signing back in, but finally did the deed. Hope...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/134269/

Discussion: Typical Carcinoid Tumor in Lungs

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Mar 11, 2018

Hey Teresa, it looks like we were writing at the same time :) Here's some information...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/134263/

Discussion: Typical Carcinoid Tumor in Lungs

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jan 17, 2017

Hi @aclanton @terradean My largest 2.6 cm tumor was destroyed with microwave ablation. Not a fun...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076548/

Discussion: Lung nodule could be slow growing carcinoid: Watch and wait is scary

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: May 28, 2024

Hi , I am 72 . I was diagnosed with Carcinoid tumors all over my lungs....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1061171/

Discussion: Describe your recovery from lung NET surgery

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: May 3, 2024

I had 2 typical lung carcinoids diagnosed a little over a year ago. One was in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1056209/

Discussion: Lung nodule could be slow growing carcinoid: Watch and wait is scary

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Apr 24, 2024

Welcome, @lchaney1951. I moved your question to the Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs) support group here: https://connect.mayoclinic.org/group/neuroendocrine-tumors-nets/ where...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1022343/

Discussion: Carcinoid tumor right middle lobe.

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Feb 25, 2024

What I did was to do a deep dive into the process. First I set my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1000033/

Discussion: Possible NET: Waiting for the endo appointment

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jan 19, 2024

Hi, I had two very small typical carcinoids removed Nov. 21 They took my entire lower...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989821/

Discussion: Questions I should ask before surgery for Lung NETs?

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2024

The doctor said the typical carcinoids have nothing to do with my colon cancer. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/976777/

Discussion: Anyone had surgery to remove typical carcinoids of the lung?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Dec 7, 2023

Hi, I was diagnosed with carcinoid tumor in my lower left lung, after ct scans, bronchoscopy...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975118/

Discussion: Anyone with carcinoid tumors in lung and stomach?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Dec 4, 2023

@mcohan Most doctors, even radiologists, pulmonologists and oncologists haven't even heard of DIPNECH. I recently went...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/965599/

Discussion: Anyone had surgery to remove typical carcinoids of the lung?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Nov 16, 2023

Thank you! I am 72. They found these carcinoids on CT for colon cancer. I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963390/

Discussion: Carcinoid Tumorlets Neuroendocrine tumor/Cell Hyperplasia - DIPNECH

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

@nana120 I wasn't told of any dietary restrictions when I started my octreotide injections, but maybe...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/937831/

Discussion: Updating about My Lanreotide Injections & CT Scan

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Sep 28, 2023

The carcinoid heart disease caused a lot of swelling to the point it was putting pressure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/911346/

Discussion: Has anyone had NETs metastasized to heart?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Aug 11, 2023

I get my injections every 4 weeks. I have had 4 and will do my first...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/896537/

Discussion: How long do I wait between injections and PET scans.

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jul 16, 2023

Hi Mike @mikecincy Sorry to hear you've joined the NETs club. It looks like you're doing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/885633/

Discussion: NET found by colonoscopy. What to expect and how should I approach

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jun 26, 2023

Hi @amd12 -- Are you still using this message board? Just wondering what the status of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/867413/

Discussion: Welcome to the NETs Group! Come say hi.

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: May 27, 2023

Could it be heart related, not lungs? I'm being evaluated for Carcinoid Heart Disease due to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/863188/

Discussion: Net unknown cause of breathing problems

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: May 20, 2023

Hi @kristin3, I have over 50 typical carcinoid tumors/DIPNECH across both lungs. Because I have so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/849316/

Discussion: Concerns after lobectomy for carcinoid tumor in lung

Support Group: Lung Cancer

Posted: Apr 25, 2023

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