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I did the Lanreotide injections for 3 months Then switched To Octreotide which I am currently...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/819293/

Discussion: Lanreotide Manufacturers: anyone have experience with either?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Mar 1, 2023

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Hi, interesting. What is a octreotide scan then? I read that it helps find them...well, I'll...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1388191/

Discussion: I saw the surgeon. More confused than ever.

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Sep 6, 2025

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Yes, I would say your throat clearing is from DIPNECH. Octreotide fixed that for me. Yes,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1330274/

Discussion: DIPNCEH

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jun 19, 2025

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Hi, who iz your oncologist? I see Dr. Diane Reidy-Lagunes and Lindsay Juste (at 53rd Street)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/812159/

Discussion: Scared - Suspected NET on tail of the pancreas

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Feb 15, 2023

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My octreotide injections are scheduled every 28 days, and my next 3 are on the calendar.....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/901161/

Discussion: How long do I wait between injections and PET scans.

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jul 24, 2023

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I have hair loss not sure if it is from PRRT treatment or the octreotide treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1389916/

Discussion: PRRT and hair loss

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Sep 8, 2025

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Hello 👋🏻 My treatment was with Octreotide (Sandostatina LAR30) One each 4 weeks, 18 doses. Between...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/794591/

Discussion: PET Ga-68 Scan Scheduling vs. Most Recent Lanreotide Injection

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Jan 9, 2023

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@kdubbs Welcome to the DIPNECH family as it’s rare. I have both DIPNECH and lung NETs...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1391732/

Discussion: Biopsy showed DIPNECH

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Sep 11, 2025

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Thanks @hopeful33250 ! The PET was negative, I did a 5-day trial of short acting Octreotide...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/271268/

Discussion: Possible NET with No Evidence of Tumor: Mediastinal Mass

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Nov 21, 2019

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Note: I am not a doctor - Yes, octreotide injections are much faster, however, the injector...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1428265/

Discussion: PET Ga-68 Dodatate Scan & Octreotide LAR Injections

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Nov 1, 2025

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