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Anyone still have pancreas pain while taking Lanteotide?
I have had three Lanreotide injections and it seems that my symptoms have gotten a little worse with the pancreas pain and some spleen issues....
Last active: Sep 20, 2023
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How long do I wait between injections and PET scans.
What is the wait period between the PET scan and my next Lanreotide injection? I had to wait 36 days before my last injection and...
Last active: Jul 27, 2023
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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, 2025
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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
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Cost of treatment
I am currently living in Panama, without insurance and have been diagnosed with NETS, biopsied and they believe its origin is the small intestine ....
Last active: Dec 8, 2025
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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
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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
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NET related side effect constipation
My partner has recently been diagnosed with stage 4, grade 2 pancreatic origin NET. She started lanreotide & is experiencing diarrhea but then painful problematic...
Last active: May 2, 2025
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Neuroendocrine Pancreatic Tumors with KIT Missense Variant Exon 10 GOF
Diagnosed in August 2025. Started Lanreotide injections in October. Pet Scan revealed a "Christmas tree". Tumors covering pancreas and liver. Non-functional and no further symptoms....
Last active: Feb 19 5:20pm
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Procedures?
Was diagnosed with NET last year, have been getting Lanreotide injections every 28 days plus Everolimus medication everyday Dr stopped Everolimus in September because i...
Last active: Apr 9, 2025