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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, 2025
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
Liver Transplant to Treat NETs
Kim is about to complete her 2nd of 4 scheduled PRRT treatments, with scheduled PET scan and CAT scan to review progress before treatment #3....
Last active: Oct 25, 2023
Immunotherapy (Ipilimumab & Nivolumab) for NETs: Any experiences?
Diagnosed with high grade(3) neuroendocrine carcinoma. Irgun duodenum. Mets pancreas and many in liver. Did 4 cycles of carboplatin and etopiside chemo in hope to...
Last active: Jun 6, 2023
Need a NET doctor
Hi! Hope all are well! I am moving to Winston Salem NC and need to find a NET team to continue my 28day octreotide injections...
Last active: Sep 22, 2025
NET's and possible liver transplant discussion
Today, during our meeting with our NET cancer team, we were reviewing the results from CT, MRI, and PET scan, and in general we are...
Last active: Jul 18, 2023
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
Short acting Ocreotide
If anyone has used the short acting Ocreotide for there treatment can you please share with me how it is dosed How is the injection...
Last active: Sep 2, 2024
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
Ankle swelling with pain while on Everolimus for PNET
Started Everolimus for pancreatic Neuroendocrine cancer with Mets to liver and bone diagnosed four years ago. Was 49 when diagnosed. Had TACEx4, IV radiation(PRRT) x4,...
Last active: Aug 7, 2025
2nd 3 month follow up
My wife has well differentiated, grade 2 stage 4 NET to the terminal illeum (which was removed) w mets to the liver and pancreas -...
Last active: Oct 5, 2025
Wondering if we are making the right choices in our NET fight.
I've been involved in the Mayo forum for a few years now, read a lot of great stories of improvement and life living with NET....
Last active: Dec 28, 2024
Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs) Q&A with a NETs Expert
Just watched an hour long Q&A session on NETs with Dr. Eric Liu who is dedicated to NETs at his clinic in Denver. The questions...
Last active: Feb 21, 2025
When to Stop Seeking out Surgical Drs...
Hello, I was originally diagnosed with appendix cancer in 2016, goblet cell carcinoma with some carcinoid aspects. I had a debulking and HIPEC and 12...
Last active: Apr 17, 2024
Anyone with NET stage 4 experience heavy sweating and high gastrin?
Hello everyone, My name is larry from Dallas, Texas. 09/2020 I found a mass in my left neck and Biopsy showed NET stage 4. My...
Last active: Nov 21, 2022
Has anyone had experience with a Liver Transplant that has NET cancer?
Has anyone had experience with a Liver Transplant that has Neuroendocrine NET? My wife after chemo, surgery, PRRT, etc was suggested my our medical team...
Support Group: Transplants
Last active: Feb 28, 2025
Stage 4 grade2 Pancreatic Neuroendocrine ki67 20% Lanreotide
I was diagnosed late February 2025 by liver lesion biopsy with neuroendocrine grade 2, well differentiated. Ga68 Dotatate Pet scan end of March confirmed pancreas...
Last active: Sep 16, 2025
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, 2025
Neuroendocrine Lanreotide (Advanz Pharma) Problems
So, I'm writing this on behalf of my mom. She was first diagnosed with pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer in Sept/2019, because of the extent of the...
Last active: Jun 23, 2025