Welcome to our Neuroendocrine Cancer Blog Page! Here, you’ll find updates on the latest research, personal stories, and insights into living with neuroendocrine cancer. Our blog aims to provide reliable information, emotional support, and a community where everyone feels understood. For questions or to contribute, please contact us at [email protected].
A Day in the Life of a Nuclear Medicine Technologist
My name is Raquel Massa and I’m a nuclear medicine technologist at The Christie NHS Foundation Trust in Manchester. My work blends advanced medical technology with hands-on patient care. It’s a...
A Love That Cares: Jay T’s Heroic Journey as a Caregiver and Partner
A Love That Cares: Jay T’s Heroic Journey as a Caregiver and Partner When Neuroendocrine Cancer UK introduced the Hero Awards in 2024, they wanted to celebrate the quiet heroes. The caregivers,...
Why Self-Advocacy Matters in a Neuroendocrine Cancer Diagnosis
Why Self-Advocacy Matters in a Neuroendocrine Cancer Diagnosis When you hear the words “you have cancer,” it can feel like the ground disappears beneath your feet. Everything becomes overwhelming,...
Cancer Awareness – Why Neuroendocrine Cancer UK Joins the Global Movement
February is always an important month for Neuroendocrine Cancer UK. It is the month of World Cancer Day and Rare Disease Day which gives us the perfect opportunity to talk about the unmet needs of...
Research, Clinical Trials and You
Research, Clinical Trials and You “Patients are the benefactors of medical research. Yet, in the past, patients were regarded solely as passive objects in research-based development of new...
Age and Diagnosis – Cancer doesn’t care how old you are
Age and Diagnosis – Cancer doesn’t care how old you are Neuroendocrine cancers are a diverse group of rare cancers that arise from neuroendocrine cells throughout the body. While they can affect...