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Tumor growth in three month follow up MRI
Interested in others experience to understand imaging. Radiologist reports "Hepatic metastases have mildly increased in size from prior CT Dec 2024 and MRI November 2024."...
Last active: Apr 6 8:26am
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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
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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
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Y90 AND Captem Combo
Pnets KI67 25%. My husband had 3 captems cycles. The last cycle had toxicity and became sick. Anyone experience Y90 procedure for Pnets mets to...
Last active: Jun 30 12:31pm
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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 7:13pm
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Lanrotide & PRRT: Blood sugar and gluten
My 29 son has a grade 3 PNET and Liver METS. He receives monthly Lanrotide which causes wild blood sugar highs and rapid lows. He...
Last active: Jul 25 11:03am
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PNET in Tail of Pancreas, Portal and Splenic Veins
PNET Grade 2 (K-67 3.2%) in tail of pancreas, both portal and splenic veins. No mets to liver or spleen. Just finished 3rd round of...
Last active: Jun 9 2:24pm
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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: May 16 7:46pm
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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, 2024
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Rectal cancer and tenesmus (urge despite empty bowel) - any relief?
Hello. My wife (53) was diagnosed with stage IV neuroendocrine rectal cancer last November. It had spread to her liver. She did 6 treatments with...
Last active: May 22, 2024