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Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs) Support Group

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Recently diagnosed with a NET in my middle lobe of my right lung.
It has been a frustrating process with the dr office handling my case. Fighting to get approval for a NET Spot Scan. I’ve been having...
Last active: Jun 27, 2023
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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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Lung nodule could be slow growing carcinoid: Watch and wait is scary
HiBeen diagnosed with 9mm lung nodule lower left node. Been told it was on old ct since 2017/18 at 4mm and that they are going...
Last active: May 30, 2024
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I've had 3 cancers: Thyroid cancer, Lung Cancer and Breast Cancer
Why does it seem once you get one of these cancers thyroid cancer, lung cancer or breast cancer you all 3? I have had all...
Support Group: Cancer
Last active: Dec 24, 2021
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I have 3 neuroendocrine tumors in left lung: Can I handle radiation?
After all the radiation, my oncologists recommend 30 radiations and numerous related ct scans. I wonder if these tumors having been there, one the size...
Last active: Apr 17 8:19pm
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I am 75 and have carcinoid tumors NET in lungs
One doctor suggested that I have DIPNECH I do have small carcinoids throughout my lungs. They were discovered when an Adenocarcinoma and my top right...
Last active: Apr 24 11:26am
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Diagnosis Difficulties
I was diagnosed last year with a lung tumor and had my left lower lobe of my lung removed. I was diagnosed with a carcinoid...
Last active: Jun 2 8:50am
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NET Lobectomy
I had a typcial stage 1 NET. I had a lobectomy. I started having chills 6 weeks post op. Antibiotics helped. I have fluid around...
Last active: Jun 19 10:26am
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Typical Carcinoid Tumor in Lungs
I was diagnosed in April 2016 with a Typical Carcinoid Tumor in my right lower lobe, approx. 3 cms. It has remained stable, per most...
Last active: Mar 11 11:59am
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DIPNECH diagnosis. Has anyone had radiation?
Right middle lobectomy in Nov '24 at Mayo Scottsdale. 3 carcinoids removed were all malignant and 1 lymph node involved out of 23 taken. DIPNECH...
Last active: Mar 5 7:07pm