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Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs) Support Group

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Treatment for Stage IV Ampullary Cancer
I have stage IV cancer of ampulla of Vater, mets to liver. It is rare because it is small cell. Have had my regimen of...
Support Group: Cancer
Last active: Dec 1, 2017
How to get a second opinion for an international patient??
Hi all I was wondering how can i get a second opinion for my 13 years old daughter that was diagnosed with neuroendocrine tumor with...
Last active: May 10, 2021
Inflammatory Pseudo Tumor
Good Evening. I’ve been posting from time to time about my experience with diagnosing a liver lesion found in my right lobe. I’ve had all...
Support Group: Digestive Health
Last active: Jan 8, 2021
Pancreatic Cancer
Looking to speak with others who have had a successful Whipple procedure, but cancer metastasized to your liver
Last active: Aug 13 7:52am
Embolization
I would like to hear from anyone who has embolization of their liver for the purpose of stopping/slowing growth of a metastatic tumor there.
Last active: Jan 6, 2019
PRRT for NETs: Questioning whether I should continue or not
I’m questioning if I should continue PRRT for NETs on my liver. I feel much worse after starting PRRT
Last active: Oct 22, 2023
Anyone have hair loss with lanreotide?
After 8 months on lanreotide I am getting the diet down and no longer losing weight, but my hair loss is beginning to be noticeable....
Last active: Nov 4 10:44am
What do I need to know about NETS?
What do I need to know about NETS? I would like to know about this cancer. it started in small intestine and has gone to...
Last active: Sep 11, 2023
Help: What is a cancer symptom or not? Who to see?
I was diagnosed with a neuroendocrine tumour on my small bowel in 2014. This was found as I went into crisis. In June 2014 my...
Last active: Jun 5, 2019
Carcinoid cancer in intestine or NETs (Neuroendocrine Tumors)
2016 my husband lost his colon and part of his small intestine following an colonoscopy. He now has an ileostomy which makes treating the cancer...
Last active: Mar 16, 2019
NETS tumor in left adrenal gland: Any advice? Hope?
My wife was found to have a tumor in the left adrenal gland and it has complicated her liver and is swelling, what do you...
Last active: Aug 21, 2022
Anyone gone to Mayo Clinic in Rochester Minnesota for carcinoid tumors?
has anyone used mayo clinic in Rochester Minnesota for carcinoid tumors. the diagnosis was carcinoid tumors in the liver. I am looking for the best...
Last active: Apr 5, 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
Stage four high-grade neuroendocrine carcinoma
I am looking for anyone that has dealt with this diagnosis and received treatment. My husband was diagnosed July 2018 and we’ve had two reoccurrence...
Support Group: Lung Cancer
Last active: Dec 18, 2023
GI Net stage 4 advanced: Is it incurable?
Hello I was diagonised with Neuron drone Tumor Cancer April 2024 from having a bowl obstruction surgery which was the tumor in the intestines that...
Last active: Jul 28 6:58am
My Chromogranin numbers are high. What is a more accurate test?
I had stage 4 neuroendocrine cancer 3 years ago. They removed 55 % of my liver to remove 3 tumors and 17 inches of my...
Last active: Sep 14 8:14am
Metastatic NeuroEndocrine Grade 3 - ki 80% -
Hi. I am diagnosed with NET Ki 80% potentially pancreas head and metastas liver. Looking for similar patients and willing to pay specialized doctors in...
Last active: Jan 21 7:26pm
Flushing after NET surgery
Hi! I had pancreatic NET surgery on Feb.1. Recovering nicely at home. Never had flushing before surgery. Now I experience flushing almost every day. Should...
Last active: Mar 25, 2023
Questions on Recurrence & Likelihood of Multiple NETs
Hello All, I'm new to the NET world and feeling very lost (uninformed). Mine was found in my appendix in the pathology report by chance...
Last active: Sep 29, 2022
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