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Neuroendocrine Cancer Clinical Trial – Lutetium-177Lu (Satoreotide)
What is Satoreotide? It’s an agonist treatment. i.e. a ‘next generation’ radiologand for Peptide receptor radionuclide therapy (PRRT) or more specifically the radiopharmaceutical that binds
A review of September 2023 on RonnyAllan.NET – Living with Neuroendocrine Cancer
On my website RonnyAllan.NET, September was an interesting month because I had pushed out some blogs before I went on a planned overseas holiday from
Never mind the Bollocks – here’s the cancer
I don’t tend to share some very personal stuff, but this is on the boundary of that rule and there are some important messages to
First and only FDA-cleared, fully automated chromogranin A assay
There has been controversy about the utility of Chromogranin A for many years now. Specialists have been critical about its use but to be fair
Neuroendocrine Cancer: Question, Clarify, Confirm
One of the many observations I make in my private Neuroendocrine Cancer Facebook group is the misunderstandings caused by the use of non-standard terminology combined
Clinical Trial – Lutathera NETTER-2 Important Update
UPDATE – Sep 25th, 2023 – Novartis radioligand therapy Lutathera® demonstrated statistically significant and clinically meaningful progression-free survival in first line advanced gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors
Lanreotide: Ipsen injection devices vs generic injection devices
Whenever I get a chance to talk to a pharma involved in somatostatin analogue injection devices, I tell them one very important thing …… “To
Cancer doesn’t take holidays (but I do)
Glen Etive Scotland in 2018 After diagnosis in July 2010, with the exception of a planned holiday to Turkey prior to my ‘big surgery’, holidays
Update from Ronny Allan: No evidence of progressive disease at any site
Update August 2023. Latest CT surveillance scan reports “No evidence of progressive disease at any site”. Very pleased! With incurable but treatable cancers such as
Exercise is Medicine
Exercise is medicine. Clearly I need to be careful with that statement given my aversion for cancer myths. However, those who know me will totally
Jimmy Buffett 1946-2023 – Neuroendocrine Carcinoma (Merkel Cell Carcinoma)
US singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett, best known for his 1970’s hit Margaritaville, has died aged 76. “Jimmy passed away peacefully on the night of September 1
Passive patient or active advocate?
I’ve been researching Neuroendocrine Cancer for some time now. Why do I do this? Whilst I have a great medical team, I’d also like to
