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New and concerned about my wife.
Hello all. I am new here and somewhat awkward as I was once a cancer patient and now my precious wife of 38 blessed years...
Last active: Mar 20 11:22am
4 treatment options from my doctor, which one should I start with?
Here is the summary of my situation. I am 63 years man with a history of a chest mass in 2019 found to be a...
Last active: Feb 13 10:06pm
Deciding on best procedure: Your thoughts?
I am going to have to seek a treatment; what do you suggest1tumor.I have a carcinoid tumor in the Centrist part of my body and...
Last active: May 19 2:02pm
Everolimus for multiple Neuroendocrine tumors
I’ve been on this Mayo support group for a couple of years, but was always the one answering questions and making suggestions, not the one...
Last active: Aug 15, 2024
Update: Lutethera treatment is over
Hi all, just wanted to check in with an update for everyone. Sorry it has taken some time, treatments, vacation, holidays and sickness have all...
Last active: May 14 12:11pm
PNET on tail of pancreas with numerous bilobar hepatic metastases
After eight years (yes, eight years/ ten doctors) of chasing ULQ abdominal and back pain, I recently received a diagnosis of an ill-defined, well differentiated,...
Last active: Jan 28, 2024
68Ga DOTATATE Positron Emission Tomography (PET) at Mayo Clinic
@amyh2439 @tresjur @joannem @gaylejean @lucci50 @derekd @gulzar @joanney @jenchaney727@dzerfas @lorettanebraska @wordnoid @trouble and @upblueeyes @ahtaylor @heidilynn4 @junebug15 @tomewilsonThis article regarding 68Ga DOTATATE Positron Emission Tomography...
Last active: Feb 1 1:21pm
Anyone with an insulinoma have only therapies instead of surgery?
I really recently got diagnosed with malignant insulinoma. About a year ago I collapsed at home and paramedics took me to the hospital (small town...
Last active: Aug 14, 2023
Spreading NET
Just a up date on my journey of net been on my shots octretide for two yrs. had four treatment of prrt, not going very...
Last active: Aug 6 7:30pm
Treatment for GI NET with liver mets not working: Options?
had a tumor removed from small intestine 5/2022.that metastasis to the liver started octretide shots every 28 days,shots did not work very well with the...
Last active: Mar 25, 2024
Everolimus side effects
I was told yesterday that my NET has spread to my spine L1 and my periportal lymph node I did Lanreotide and Ocreotide injections for...
Last active: Oct 27, 2023
Who is on PRRT (peptide receptor radionuclide therapy)?
I would like to know who are using these processes and how they are working. I have a carcinoid tumor in my mesentery inoperableand i...
Last active: May 13 12:07pm
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