Just Diagnosed

Welcome to Neuroendocrine Cancer UK’s “Just Diagnosed” page. We understand that receiving a diagnosis of neuroendocrine cancer can be overwhelming and daunting. Our goal is to provide you with the information, support, and resources you need to navigate this challenging time. Here, you’ll find essential details about your disease, treatment options, and ways to manage your health and well-being. Remember, you are not alone – our team and community are here to support you every step of the way.

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Understanding Neuroendocrine Cancer

Learn about neuroendocrine cancer, including its causes, symptoms, and how it is diagnosed and treated. Gain a better understanding of this complex disease to help you make informed decisions about your care.

First Steps After Diagnosis

Reach out to us for guidance and explore the various support options available, including information about healthcare providers, support groups, and mental health support. 

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Your Healthcare Team
Discover the various healthcare professionals who will support you throughout your treatment and learn about specialised neuroendocrine cancer centers around the UK.

Tests and Scans
Discover the various tests and scans used to diagnose and monitor neuroendocrine cancer. Download useful questions to take to your appointments.

Treatment Options
Explore the different treatment options available for neuroendocrine cancer. This section outlines the various therapies, including their aims, potential side effects.

Living with Neuroendocrine Cancer
Explore practical advice and strategies for managing life with neuroendocrine cancer. This section offers guidance on day-to-day living, coping with the physical and emotional aspects of your disease, and finding support to enhance your quality of life.

Aftercare and Planning for the Future
Explore the steps for effective aftercare and long-term planning after your initial treatment. 

Support and Resources
Discover a range of services designed to support you. Our offerings include support groups for connecting with others who understand your experience, confidential counselling services, and a dedicated helpline. 

Neuroendocrine Cancer Virtual Patient Handbook
View our interactive practical toolkit for all those living with neuroendocrine cancer.

Lived Experience

Hear from others who have faced similar challenges with neuroendocrine cancer, as they share their personal experiences, insights, and advice to offer support and inspiration.

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