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PNETs: What comes first? Surgery or try to shrink tumor with chemo?
Pancreatic nets on the tail moved to liver. It might be nonfuntional as it was found by accident and was shocking is an understatement.Do the...
Last active: Jan 25, 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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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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New PNET Question Re: Surgery (I'm in bit of a pickle)
Hello, I’m 90 days post-diagnosis with a G1 (non-functional) pancreatic malignant neuroendocrine tumor (PNET) on my pancreas, measuring 1.3 cm (CT scan on 4/23 showed...
Last active: Aug 7, 2025
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Anyone have a small pancreatic IPMN cyst that turned out to be cancer?
Have CT scans every 6 months to monitor both recurrent breast cancer and neuroendocrine lung cancer. CT showed 7 mm cyst that looks like side...
Last active: Oct 5, 2025
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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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High risk surgery. Is it worth it?
I had my primary net removed, along with a right hemicolectomy, three other mets and 23 lymph nodes in Sept 2023.A follow up Petscan in...
Last active: Mar 29, 2024
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Grade 1 Non-functioning (NF) NET
I have a well defined NF 1.7cm PNET in the body and a 6mm tumor (not biospied) in the tail of the pancreas. PET scan...
Last active: Jun 11, 2024
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NET's and possible liver transplant discussion
Today, during our meeting with our NET cancer team, we were reviewing the results from CT, MRI, and PET scan, and in general we are...
Last active: Jul 18, 2023
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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