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Diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic neuroendocrine metastasized to liver
Hi everyone. I am new to the group and wondered what kinds of symptoms others with Pnet go through. I was diagnosed just under a...
Last active: Mar 17, 2025
Pancreatic Cancer: Anyone have liver metastasis after Whipple?
Looking to speak with others who have had a successful Whipple procedure, but cancer metastasized to your liver
Last active: May 8, 2025
Severe itching from liver metastasis (NETs)
Seems like my liver lesions(metastasis from tail of pancreas) are causing severe bouts of itching on my chest, legs, arms. Sometimes all over. Waiting for...
Last active: Apr 15 7:30pm
How much can it cost for (MiNEN) surgery at Mayo Clinic?
Hi,I live in Canada and I wonder up to how much it can cost for a possible surgery.I have a mixed adenoneuroendocrine carcinomas (MiNEN), with...
Support Group: Visiting Mayo Clinic
Last active: Feb 20, 2025
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
Has Cabozantinib stopped working for anyone?
Been taking Cabozantinib for a year now, and have heard that it tends to lose effectiveness on cancer progression over time. Take it for stage...
Last active: May 12 9:02am
Metastasis to the Liver Caudate Region (Segment 1)
In reference to my wife: Recent C/T of abdomen and pelvis showed "increased hypervascularity in the haptic metastasis in the caudate". Initial discovery Background: NET...
Last active: Jul 16, 2025
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: May 3 7:04am
NET's Metastasis to Brain
1. Net's found in 2017 - pancreas / small intestine co- primaries 2. Lanreotide until 2023 when progression was identified including bone metastasis. 3. 4...
Last active: Nov 17, 2025
What's the best way to detect liver metastases?
Hi, I was just diagnosed with pancreatic NET (17mm) and was told that I should get a surgery to cut it out asap. Did a...
Last active: Feb 5, 2023
Help understand interval progression
First scan after 4 lanreotide monthly shots for pancreatic net grade 2 stage 4 w liver (both lobes) metastases. Advice on understanding interval progression and...
Last active: Jun 17, 2025
First scan after 3 months of lanreotidec
My partner has pancreatic NET, grade 2 stage 4 w metastases in liver - she is having first post diagnosis scan after 3 months lanreotide....
Last active: Jun 23, 2025
Advice for Preparations and Expectations on starting PRRT?
I am currently preparing to begin Lutathera at Mayo in Jacksonville after showing progression while on Clinical trial CAM2029 octreotide. Fully terrorized as what to...
Last active: Jun 10, 2025
Neuroendocrine insulinoma and MDS
my mom has been fighting a pancreatic neuroendocrine insulinoma, well differentiated grade 3 tumor in her pancreas with metastasis to her liver for the last...
Last active: Nov 29, 2024
Anyone had plexus nerve block for cancer pain?
My mom is 81 and she was just diagnosed with pancreatic cancer stage IV that has metastasized to her liver. Her oncologist has suggested that...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Dec 29, 2024
Everolimus/ Afinitor experience/side effects
Starting Everolimus later this week due to progression after 3 months of Lanreotide. Planning to stay on Lanreotide while on Everolimus. What are your experiences...
Last active: Jun 27, 2025
PRRT treatment how does it work?
My husband has small bowel Neuroendocrine cancer that had metastasized to liver, lymph nodes,and bones he had surgery to remove primary tumor in small bowel,...
Last active: Jun 28, 2024
Finished PRRT and I'm wondering about others' results.
My husband completed 4 Lutathera treatments and had his first PET/CT with intravenous contrast (Dototate). He has source NET in pancreas metastasized to liver. Diagnosis...
Last active: Jan 23 11:49am
Anyone have pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors with carcinoid syndrome?
I'm 87 years old and was recently diagnosed with a well-differentiated grade 1 pancreatic neuro-endocrine tumor, with widespread hypermetabolic disease. My PET scan showed extensive...
Last active: Apr 19 11:58am
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