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Carcinoid tumor of the appendix.PET scan results
Hi everyone i was diagnosed w a carcinoid tumor of the appendx. It was removed 8 m again along w my rt colon. Fast forward...
Last active: Feb 21, 2023
Liver masses found on CT Scan
Hello all, I wanted to start a discussion on a finding from a CT Scan I had yesterday and hope I am in the right...
Last active: Jan 23, 2025
Might we have to Travel Twice to Mayo?
We are traveling to Mayo from Indiana. My wife needs surgery to remove a carcinoid tumor from her right lung. We have an appointment for...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Nov 14, 2022
Possible NET with No Evidence of Tumor: Mediastinal Mass
Hello All! I have had flushing for several years with alcohol, stress, emotions, heat/exercise, and some other foods. I also have cyclical diarrhea. In the...
Last active: Nov 2, 2021
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
Anyone have experience with cabozantinib (Cabometyx)?
I am interested in hearing people’s experiences with cabozantinib. I was diagnosed January 2020, grade 3, well-differentiated, unknown primary with tumors in liver, pancreas, lungs,...
Last active: Mar 10 12:52pm
Large Appendiceal NET, well-differentiated
Does anyone have long term experience with larger appendix tumors? Especially women in relation to gynecological issues? My appendix tumor was well-differentiated and slow growing...
Last active: Apr 20, 2024
NETs, Toilet Paper, a rant and a little humor
NET, the TP crisis, a rant and a little humorI’m sure the irony of the TP “shortage” is not lost on most of us. As...
Last active: Mar 27, 2023
Carcinoid NET changed to carcinoma: What's the difference?
Lungs Nets biopsy typical Neuroendocrine carcinoid tumours., in 2023. Oncologist refers to them now Neuroendocrine carcinoma tumors!!!! Does she have to biopsy them again for...
Last active: Feb 13, 2025
Procedures?
Was diagnosed with NET last year, have been getting Lanreotide injections every 28 days plus Everolimus medication everyday Dr stopped Everolimus in September because i...
Last active: Apr 9, 2025
Adenocarcinoma with Neuroendocrine
I have recently been diagnosed with the Differentiated Adenocarcinoma with Neuroendocrine Differentiations in the Gallbladder, Liver, and parts of right and left Abdomen. I have...
Last active: Nov 28, 2023
Straight to the liver: Anyone have NETs originating in strange areas?
I was diagnosed with NETs in 2021. My case was deemed unusual since it's only on the liver. According to my oncologist and from what...
Last active: Oct 4, 2024
What am I missing? Possible NET?
What am I missing? I have been feeling sick for 7 months, basically life has stopped. They have done many many testings on me and...
Last active: Jul 12, 2024
Life expectancy with NETs and lifetyle as it progresses
What is my life expectancy as a result of my NET? Diagnosed 3 years ago with Grade 1, Stage 4 NETs. Primary tumor is probably...
Last active: Jun 1, 2023
Recurrence with Metastasis
Hi, I was dx with pancreatic nets in 2010, had a resection in my pancreas. There were some nodules left. I had octreotide for carcinoid...
Last active: Feb 5, 2023
1 yr 9 months post upper left lobectomy, shortness of breath
Hi I’m a 42 year old female who had an upper left lobectomy in March of 2024 for neuroendocrine cancer. I was healing well but...
Last active: Dec 19, 2025
Atypical Carcinoid Tumor - lower left lobectomy. Radiation questions
HelloMy father, mid 60's, non smoker, fit and healthy, underwent a lower left lobe lobectomy approx 1 month ago. He is recovering very well. The...
Last active: Aug 30, 2025
Concerned about ulcers, lesions that may not be caused by treatment
Good morning.I mentioned a while back that I was diagnosed with Malignant Neuroendocrine of the Lungs and have been undergoing Sandostatin LAR 30 mg/28 days...
Last active: Feb 8, 2024
What should I do? Carcinoid symptoms but no answers.
I'm a 41 yr old male and for the last 16 months I have had almost daily flushing (face, ears, chest, upper back/shoulders) episodes along...
Last active: Jan 8 9:41am
Blood Clots, DVT and Neuroendocrine Cancer - Be aware.
Last week I woke up with a swollen arm and went to the ER as I was also very weak. I was diagnosed 9/24 with...
Last active: Jun 17, 2025