Name: Chris Neuroendocrine Cancer Site: Lung Hospital: Royal Free We’re delighted to welcome Chris from Wiltshire, who has just joined our Neuroendocrine Cancer UK Ambassador team. Chris was diagnosed in February 2021 by a private lung specialist at the Spire Bristol...
Name: Leanne Neuroendocrine Cancer Site: Primary tumour in my rectum and metastases in my liver and thyroid. Hospital: Newcastle Freeman Hospital – Initial Diagnosis I was originally diagnosed in August 2019, with a primary tumour in my rectum and metastases...
Name: Tricia Hospital: The Royal Free – When my Professor told me that he would be recommending PRRT (Peptide Receptor Radionuclide Therapy) as the next step in my treatment plan, I went straight to the ‘Natter’ support group for advice. These groups have...
Name: Carolyn Neuroendocrine Cancer Site: Bowel and secondary liver mets Hospital: Royal Free Hospital, and local. – Carolyn’s Story: Lanreotide. Love it or hate it, it’s been my friend and part of my life since 2011 when liver metastases showed up on a...
One way or another, a cancer diagnosis is life changing. And when you are living with cancer, there will always be periods of time when your mind runs away with you, especially down the road of ‘what if’? Never is this more true than in the period leading up to a scan...
