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Flushing with NETS lung cancer?
My understanding was that flushing only happened with those who have GI NETS. However, I have developed something very weird in the last 8 months...
Last active: May 22, 2024
Atypical carcinoid tumour of the lung
Hi, I live in part of the U.k. and had an op to remove an atypical carcinoid tumour from my inferior lobe at the end...
Last active: Nov 12, 2025
Sarcoidosis and Lung NET, upcoming surgery
Way back in 2007 I was diagnosed with sarcoidosis in my lungs. At that time they mentioned a nodule of 8 mm in my left...
Last active: Jul 19, 2024
Lung Nets and pain in arm pit
At the moment, I have only one lung net in my right lung. The last two days I have been having severe discomfort in my...
Last active: Jun 2, 2024
What's the difference between typical lung carcinoids and GI?
I'm wondering what the difference is with typical lung carcinoids and gl carcinoids?
Last active: 3 days ago
Anyone with carcinoid tumors in lung and stomach?
I’m a 78 year old female. Carcinoid tumor found in upper lymphnoids and LL lung. Also told nodule found in stomach. Not sure of difference...
Last active: Apr 8, 2024
Where are they doing neuroendocrine cancer/lung research?
My husband just died Feb 19 of neuroendocrine cancer of the lung. We had an appointment scheduled at Mayo Clinic Rochester for Feb 20, but...
Last active: Mar 17, 2023
Newly diagnosed-Primary Malignant Neuroendocrine of Lung
I am newly diagnosed with Neuroendocrine tumor of lung. I have been monitoring a lung node in the lung since 2017 with no change, until...
Last active: Oct 28, 2023
NET lung with Liver Metastasis (stage 4)
@tufan and anyone else who can be helpful please My wife has been diagnosed with NET Lung and liver metastasis (stage 4) early December 2022....
Last active: Apr 20, 2024
Previous heart surgery & risks of surgery to remove lung net
I had a triple bypass 6 years ago and at that time they discovered lung nodule. It has been followed with CT scans & slowly...
Last active: Mar 16 8:37am
Concerns after lobectomy for carcinoid tumor in lung
I had a lobectomy 6 months ago for carcinoid tumor. After my 6 month follow up CT scan they found more nodules on other lung...
Support Group: Lung Cancer
Last active: Jan 11, 2025
Altitude change after lung biopsy/bronchoscopy
Does anyone have experience or know recommendations to share about a timeline for flight or altitude change after a lung biopsy? I’ve read generally that...
Last active: Jun 4, 2024
Neuroendocrine Lung stage 4B with metastasis in liver
I got Diogenes last summer, neuroendocrine Tumor in Lung with metastatic liver, start directly targeting Therapie Chemo/platinum und immutherapie (atezolizumab) 5 mounts. Now results came...
Last active: Feb 7, 2023
Newly diagnosed High-Grade Neuroendocrine Lung Carcinoma
Just diagnosed with High-Grade Neuroendocrine Lung Carcinoma in the right lower lobe. My oncologist is recommending surgery. Anyone have a history of surgery with NETs?
Last active: Aug 2, 2023
Anyone have lung NETs lining your pleura?
My brother has recently been diagnosed with NETs of the lung. They are lining the right side pleura, and one on the carinal lymph node....
Last active: Jul 24, 2025
Multiple bilateral neuroendocrine lung tumors grade 1
Biopsia with VAT surgery and PET found multiple bilateral neuroendocrine lung tumors grade 1, K67 1 % . Slow growth. Blood and urine exams for...
Last active: Jun 8, 2024
What tumor size is typical for removing part of the lung?
Just diagnosed with atypical carcinoid lung tumor. I was told it is 3cm. The Doctor has recommended removing half my left lung. Still working on...
Support Group: Lung Cancer
Last active: Feb 26, 2023
Describe your recovery from lung NET surgery
77, female, diagnosed withNET carcinoid tumors in LLlung and left lymph nodes. No other organs lighting up on scans, of which there were many. No...
Last active: May 15, 2024
Anyone had surgery to remove typical carcinoids of the lung?
Met with thoracic surgeon today.Two typical carcinoids in right lower lobe.He says he will have to remove the lower lobe because of where they are.Anyone...
Last active: Dec 7, 2023
Questions I should ask before surgery for Lung NETs?
I’m scheduled for a zoom call with a nurse Jan 8 in preparation for robotic surgery of a 13mm typical neuroendocrine carcinoid. I prefer to...
Support Group: Lung Cancer
Last active: Jan 2, 2024