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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 2:42pm
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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
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Neuroendocrine Lanreotide (Advanz Pharma) Problems
So, I'm writing this on behalf of my mom. She was first diagnosed with pancreatic neuroendocrine cancer in Sept/2019, because of the extent of the...
Last active: Jun 23 2:51pm
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Diagnosed with NET si-NET Stage 1 Grade 1
I went on 1/3 for my first preventative colonoscopy. I was scared to death as I am a worry wort lol. Colonoscopy went fine only...
Last active: Jun 21 7:40pm
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Interested in hearing people's experiences with PRRT
Sorry if this has been discussed before, but I was interested in hearing peoples experience with PRRT (Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy)? I live in Georgia...
Last active: Oct 16, 2023
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Who has had Distal Pancreatectomy and regretted it?
I am seeking input about experiences with losing the tail of the pancreas and spleen. Has this been the right choice for you? I will...
Last active: Apr 23, 2023
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New Diagnosis: husband's labs are all indicating NET
My husband's labs are all indicating NET. His Chromogranin levels are 2474 and repeated is 1944. PET Scan did not light up. Next week is...
Last active: Mar 31 5:16am
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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
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Could a mass on adrenal gland be linked to my carcinoid lung tumor?
I am 75. Had right upper lung lobe removed in August 2022Have multiple 5 cm carcinoid tumorettes in lungCould a mass on my adrenal gland...
Last active: Apr 4 6:18pm
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Mother might have neuroendocrine tumors, is being told she has IBS
Maybe this is rant post, but my mom aged 56 has been having diarrhoea and flushing since past 7 months and I've seen three gastroenterologists,...
Last active: Oct 3, 2023