by Leanne Talbot | Jul 8, 2021
As with more common cancers, the earlier in the development of a primary cancer it is diagnosed, the higher the possibility of cure is. For Secondary Neuroendocrine Cancer there is no cure – HOWEVER, this does not necessarily make this a terminal diagnosis. No... by Leanne Talbot | Jun 30, 2021
Name: Sophie Age: 52 Neuroendocrine Cancer Site: Glucagonoma – pancreas (primary), paraaortic retroperitoneal lymph nodes (secondary). Sophie’s Story: When is a rash not a rash? My NET story probably begins some time before 2014, but that is the year I... by Leanne Talbot | May 28, 2021
Neuroendocrine Cancer UK is supporting Skin Cancer Awareness Month. Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC) is a rare, highly aggressive skin cancer, primarily affecting older patients, and thought to arise from the cutaneous Merkel cell, a neuroendocrine cell. The exact cause of... by Leanne Talbot | Apr 30, 2021
April is Bowel Cancer Awareness Month. Watch Mr Zahir Soonawalla talk about surgery for Small Bowel Neuroendocrine Cancer here. With further information on how diet and nutrition can help with staying healthy and manage symptoms here. by Leanne Talbot | Mar 9, 2021
FIVE years ago a Darlington mum (Lung Neuroendocrine Cancer Patient) had become the first person in the UK to undergo pioneering robotic lung surgery. Gemma Walker was pregnant with her second child when she was told she had a tumour on her lung. But because of the...