Support
DONATE
  • Neuroendocrine Cancer
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer UK Virtual Handbook
    • What Is Neuroendocrine Cancer?
      • Hormones
    • Just Diagnosed
    • Symptoms and Syndromes
    • Tests & Getting Results
    • Specialist Care & Centres of Excellence
    • Your Cancer Site
      • Adrenal
      • Appendix
      • Breast
      • Cancer of the Unknown Primary
      • Duodenal
      • Female Reproductive System
      • Goblet Cell
      • Large Bowel
      • Lung
      • Pancreas
      • Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma (PPGL)
      • Prostate
      • Rectum
      • Secondary NC
      • SKIN (MCC) Merkel Cell Carcinoma
      • Small Bowel
      • Stomach
      • Testicles
      • Thymus
      • Thyroid
    • Treatments
    • Living with Neuroendocrine Cancer
      • Diet & Nutrition
    • End of Life
  • Help and Support
    • Support Groups
      • Join a Support Group
    • Counselling and Mental Health
    • Patient Resources
    • Stories & Experiences
    • Events and Conferences
    • Webinars
    • Podcasts
    • Blogs
    • Our Online Community
    • Financial Support
  • Research & Our Campaign Work
    • Research
      • Find a Clinical Trial
      • Research Information Hub
      • Funding Research
      • Research Papers from around the World
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer: An Ideal Patient Care Pathway
    • Advancing Neuroendocrine Cancer Research
      • Practice-changing Grants
    • Spotlight on Neuroendocrine Cancer
    • Open Conversations
    • World Neuroendocrine Cancer Day
    • Neuroendocrine Life Alliance
  • Support Us & Get Involved
    • Donate
      • In Memory
    • Fundraise for us
      • Cakes for a Cause
      • Daily Dip 4 Dave
      • Raise funds online
    • Shop
    • Corporate and Charity Support
    • Leave a Gift in Your Will
    • Get Involved
      • Have Your Say / Share Your Experience
  • Hero Awards
  • News
    • News
    • Newsletters and Our Work
  • For Health Professionals
    • Practical Guides
    • Supporting your Patients
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer Patient Case Studies for Healthcare Professionals
    • Professional Development Courses
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer Guidelines
  • About Us
    • Our Ambassadors, Medical Advisory Board and Collaborators
    • Annual Accounts and Strategy
  • Contact Us
  • Neuroendocrine Cancer
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer UK Virtual Handbook
    • What Is Neuroendocrine Cancer?
      • Hormones
    • Just Diagnosed
    • Symptoms and Syndromes
    • Tests & Getting Results
    • Specialist Care & Centres of Excellence
    • Your Cancer Site
      • Adrenal
      • Appendix
      • Breast
      • Cancer of the Unknown Primary
      • Duodenal
      • Female Reproductive System
      • Goblet Cell
      • Large Bowel
      • Lung
      • Pancreas
      • Pheochromocytoma and Paraganglioma (PPGL)
      • Prostate
      • Rectum
      • Secondary NC
      • SKIN (MCC) Merkel Cell Carcinoma
      • Small Bowel
      • Stomach
      • Testicles
      • Thymus
      • Thyroid
    • Treatments
    • Living with Neuroendocrine Cancer
      • Diet & Nutrition
    • End of Life
  • Help and Support
    • Support Groups
      • Join a Support Group
    • Counselling and Mental Health
    • Patient Resources
    • Stories & Experiences
    • Events and Conferences
    • Webinars
    • Podcasts
    • Blogs
    • Our Online Community
    • Financial Support
  • Research & Our Campaign Work
    • Research
      • Find a Clinical Trial
      • Research Information Hub
      • Funding Research
      • Research Papers from around the World
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer: An Ideal Patient Care Pathway
    • Advancing Neuroendocrine Cancer Research
      • Practice-changing Grants
    • Spotlight on Neuroendocrine Cancer
    • Open Conversations
    • World Neuroendocrine Cancer Day
    • Neuroendocrine Life Alliance
  • Support Us & Get Involved
    • Donate
      • In Memory
    • Fundraise for us
      • Cakes for a Cause
      • Daily Dip 4 Dave
      • Raise funds online
    • Shop
    • Corporate and Charity Support
    • Leave a Gift in Your Will
    • Get Involved
      • Have Your Say / Share Your Experience
  • Hero Awards
  • News
    • News
    • Newsletters and Our Work
  • For Health Professionals
    • Practical Guides
    • Supporting your Patients
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer Patient Case Studies for Healthcare Professionals
    • Professional Development Courses
    • Neuroendocrine Cancer Guidelines
  • About Us
    • Our Ambassadors, Medical Advisory Board and Collaborators
    • Annual Accounts and Strategy
  • Contact Us
DONATE
Type 3C Diabetes and Blood Sugar Issues, by Jane

Type 3C Diabetes and Blood Sugar Issues, by Jane

by Leanne Talbot | Mar 19, 2025 | Patient Stories, Patient Stories & Experiences

Name: Jane Neuroendocrine Cancer Primary Site: Pancreas Centre of Excellence: Royal Free, London  Diagnosed: 2016  – Jane’s Story My Diagnosis I read about a lot of neuroendocrine cancer patients who have blood sugar issues, so I thought it might be...
28 Years on, by Chrissie

28 Years on, by Chrissie

by Leanne Talbot | Mar 6, 2025 | Patient Stories, Patient Stories & Experiences

Name: Chrissie Neuroendocrine Cancer Primary Site: Pancreas  Neuroendocrine Cancer Centre of Excellence: The Royal Free London  Diagnosis: December 1997   – Chrissie’s Story I am in my twenty-eighth year of living with neuroendocrine cancer, and I find it...
Type 3 Gastric Neuroendocrine Cancer – Tim’s Story

Type 3 Gastric Neuroendocrine Cancer – Tim’s Story

by Leanne Talbot | Feb 6, 2025 | Patient Stories & Experiences

Name: Tim Neuroendocrine Cancer Primary Site: Stomach – Type 3 Centre of Excellence: Kings College London Date of Diagnosis: September 2024 – Tim’s Story: An Unexpected Start My NET journey started, like so many others, by accident. Early in 2024, on...
An Unexpected Diagnosis: Davinya’s Story

An Unexpected Diagnosis: Davinya’s Story

by Leanne Talbot | Jan 23, 2025 | Patient Stories, Patient Stories & Experiences

Name: Davinya  Neuroendocrine Cancer Primary Site: Small Bowel and Lung  Hospital: The Christie NHS Foundation Trust – Davinya’s Story The Unexpected Discovery My neuroendocrine cancer story started as a result of a ‘stair-diving’ incident in January 2024....
Melanie’s Lung Neuroendocrine Cancer Story

Melanie’s Lung Neuroendocrine Cancer Story

by Leanne Talbot | Jan 10, 2025 | Patient Stories, Patient Stories & Experiences

Name: Melanie  Neuroendocrine Cancer Site: Lung NETS (also known as Typical Carcinoid Lung)  Hospital: Diagnosed at St George’s University Hospital London*   Date Diagnosed: March 2020  – The Beginning: When Life Stopped My story starts when everyone’s...
The Gift of Grandchildren: Margaret’s Story

The Gift of Grandchildren: Margaret’s Story

by Leanne Talbot | Dec 11, 2024 | Patient Stories, Patient Stories & Experiences

Name: Margaret Watt  Diagnosed: 2018.  Primary Site: Small Bowel  UK NET Centre of Excellence: Glasgow Beatson  – Introduction My name is Margaret, and I am grandmother to four beautiful grandchildren: Owen (18), Paige and Payton (14), and Poppy (2). Six years...
« Older Entries
Next Entries »

About Us

Neuroendocrine Cancer UK is a UK wide charity solely dedicated to providing support and information to those affected by Neuroendocrine Cancer.

  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow
  • Follow

Subscribe

Subscribe to our Newsletter to stay update with our latest news.

SUBSCRIBE

Contact


Helpline: 0800 434 6476

Office: 01926 883 487

Holly House, 74 Upper Holly Walk, Leamington Spa CV32 4JL

Email us
© 2025 Neuroendocrine Cancer UK | Registered charity number: 1092386 | Terms & Conditions | Privacy Policy | Site by Colour Cubed
Hero Awards 2025 Now Live!

Neuroendocrine Cancer UK are proud to announce that the Hero Awards are returning for their second year with the aim of recognising and celebrating the bravery and resilience of neuroendocrine cancer patients, the dedication and support of medical professionals, the love and encouragement from friends and family, and the extraordinary fundraising achievements that enable Neuroendocrine Cancer UK to continue its vital work.

Please CLICK HERE to visit our Hero Awards webpage for information on how to nominate your Neuroendocrine Cancer UK Hero!