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NET (Lung + liver metastatis) Radical nephrectomy done for RCC
I would like to know if there is another one with same case as mine - 2 primary tumor. 1) NET lung 2) RCC recently...
Support Group: Kidney Cancer
Last active: Jan 9, 2023
Atypical Lung NET treated with radiation: What was your outcome?
Has anyone had this LNET treated with Radiation and what was your outcome?
Last active: Mar 26, 2025
Recently diagnosed with a NET in my middle lobe of my right lung.
It has been a frustrating process with the dr office handling my case. Fighting to get approval for a NET Spot Scan. I’ve been having...
Last active: Aug 1, 2025
Lung nodule could be slow growing carcinoid: Watch and wait is scary
HiBeen diagnosed with 9mm lung nodule lower left node. Been told it was on old ct since 2017/18 at 4mm and that they are going...
Last active: May 30, 2024
Could a mass on adrenal gland be linked to my carcinoid lung tumor?
I am 75. Had right upper lung lobe removed in August 2022Have multiple 5 cm carcinoid tumorettes in lungCould a mass on my adrenal gland...
Last active: Apr 4, 2025
DO I need 2 teams if I have both Nets-lung and DIPNECH?
I have been diagnosed with both NETs-Lung and DIPNECH. Do I need two teams to be involved since I have two different conditions or one...
Last active: Oct 17, 2025
I have 3 neuroendocrine tumors in left lung: Can I handle radiation?
After all the radiation, my oncologists recommend 30 radiations and numerous related ct scans. I wonder if these tumors having been there, one the size...
Last active: Apr 17, 2025
I am 75 and have carcinoid tumors NET in lungs
One doctor suggested that I have DIPNECH I do have small carcinoids throughout my lungs. They were discovered when an Adenocarcinoma and my top right...
Last active: Apr 24, 2025
Anyone have anything to share on Neuroendoscopic SCLC? In hospice
Up until recently I have been posting under Blood disorders, because I was overloaded with IV iron infusions by a careless doctor who gave me...
Support Group: Lung Cancer
Last active: Mar 16 4:53pm
Do I need to worry about my scan 6 months after surgery?
Hi as most of ye no I've had typical carcinoid in my lung fully removed I've had 2 lobes removed because of where tumor was...
Last active: Mar 9 9:15pm
Typical Carcinoid Tumor in Lungs
I was diagnosed in April 2016 with a Typical Carcinoid Tumor in my right lower lobe, approx. 3 cms. It has remained stable, per most...
Last active: Nov 22, 2025
DIPNECH diagnosis. Has anyone had radiation?
Right middle lobectomy in Nov '24 at Mayo Scottsdale. 3 carcinoids removed were all malignant and 1 lymph node involved out of 23 taken. DIPNECH...
Last active: Mar 5, 2025
On choosing a surgeon for pulmonary carcinoid resection…
For those of you who’ve had a lung carcinoid removed, how did you decide on a particular thoracic surgeon or center? What helped you decide?...
Last active: Jun 18, 2024
What is a normal range for Chromogranin A test? Mine was 99 in 2021.
I had my first Chromogranin A blood test in 2021. 2 months after I had the lower lobe of my left lung removed due to...
Last active: Jul 15, 2024
Neuroendocrine cells in Breast and Lungs DIPNECH
I was diagnosed with DIPNECH at National Jewish Health 3/23. Two months later, I had a lumpectomy on my breast. The pathology came back with...
Last active: Sep 16, 2024
Benign carcinoid tumor in bronchi tube
Hi I've been diagnosed with a benign typical carcinoid tumor in my bronchi tube in right lung was found when I went to A&E with...
Last active: Feb 12 11:29am
NET Lobectomy
I had a typcial stage 1 NET. I had a lobectomy. I started having chills 6 weeks post op. Antibiotics helped. I have fluid around...
Last active: Jun 19, 2025
A couple of questions
One, I'm curious about NETs pain. Do they themselves cause pain or only when they are pressing on or blocking other things? I have lung...
Last active: Jul 27, 2025
Different teams
Does anyone know what the different colors mean or how you are placed in said group? I had a lung Tumor so they put me...
Support Group: Cancer
Last active: Jan 11, 2023
Where can I find a carcinoid syndrome specialist in Florida?!
Recently I had a positive 5-HIAA urine test and a 64 CU Dotatate PET scan that lit up parts of duodenum and found a 4mm...
Last active: Jun 16, 2023