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Coming to Terms with Tumours, by Angela 

Coming to Terms with Tumours, by Angela 

by Leanne Talbot | Apr 3, 2025 | Patient Stories, Patient Stories & Experiences

Name: Angela Neuroendocrine Cancer Primary Site: Ileum Specialist Centre: Southampton Diagnosed: 2019  – Angela’s Story – To Work or Not to Work?  That is the question. Coming to terms with NETS   Life Before Diagnosis In October 2019 I was working...
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...
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...
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