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PNET on tail of pancreas with numerous bilobar hepatic metastases
After eight years (yes, eight years/ ten doctors) of chasing ULQ abdominal and back pain, I recently received a diagnosis of an ill-defined, well differentiated,...
Last active: Jan 28, 2024
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Update: Lutethera treatment is over
Hi all, just wanted to check in with an update for everyone. Sorry it has taken some time, treatments, vacation, holidays and sickness have all...
Last active: May 14, 2025
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68Ga DOTATATE Positron Emission Tomography (PET) at Mayo Clinic
@amyh2439 @tresjur @joannem @gaylejean @lucci50 @derekd @gulzar @joanney @jenchaney727@dzerfas @lorettanebraska @wordnoid @trouble and @upblueeyes @ahtaylor @heidilynn4 @junebug15 @tomewilsonThis article regarding 68Ga DOTATATE Positron Emission Tomography...
Last active: Feb 1, 2025
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Finished PRRT and I'm wondering about others' results.
My husband completed 4 Lutathera treatments and had his first PET/CT with intravenous contrast (Dototate). He has source NET in pancreas metastasized to liver. Diagnosis...
Last active: Jan 23 11:49am
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Anyone with an insulinoma have only therapies instead of surgery?
I really recently got diagnosed with malignant insulinoma. About a year ago I collapsed at home and paramedics took me to the hospital (small town...
Last active: Aug 14, 2023
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Tips about preparing for my second opinion appointment at Mayo
I live in Panama (a US citizen , now retired) and have been diagnosed with NETS after many tests and biopsy. I have had 5...
Last active: Jan 28 7:54am
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Spreading NET
Just a up date on my journey of net been on my shots octretide for two yrs. had four treatment of prrt, not going very...
Last active: Aug 6, 2025
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Treatment for GI NET with liver mets not working: Options?
had a tumor removed from small intestine 5/2022.that metastasis to the liver started octretide shots every 28 days,shots did not work very well with the...
Last active: Mar 25, 2024
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Everolimus side effects
I was told yesterday that my NET has spread to my spine L1 and my periportal lymph node I did Lanreotide and Ocreotide injections for...
Last active: Oct 27, 2023
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Who is on PRRT (peptide receptor radionuclide therapy)?
I would like to know who are using these processes and how they are working. I have a carcinoid tumor in my mesentery inoperableand i...
Last active: May 13, 2025