When I was diagnosed with metastatic Neuroendocrine Cancer in 2010, there’s a lot of milestones I doubted I would reach. One is today and I can now tick off another and be thankful for reaching it. I have been married to a kind and beautiful lady for 50 years on – 29th March 2025.
I’ve written a lot about so called ‘cancerversaries’ but real life anniversaries are so much more meaningful. The former is really about survival but also inspires hope. The latter is also about survival in this modern age but it is also about love and thankfulness.
I’m so proud to have been married to Christine Allan for 50 years, she has stuck by me thick and thin, for better or for worse, in sickness and in health. For that I am truly grateful. When I was diagnosed with metastatic Neuroendocrine Cancer in 2010, there’s a lot of milestones I doubted I would reach. One was this golden anniversary and be thankful to have reached it.
I’ve written a lot about so called ‘cancerversaries’ but real life anniversaries are so much more meaningful. The former is really about survival but also inspires hope. The latter is also about survival in this modern age but it is also about love and thankfulness.
I’m so proud to have been married to Christine Allan for 50 years, she has stuck by me thick and thin, for better or for worse, in sickness and in health. For that I am truly grateful.
But this is a two way street, I have to support her in times of health issues, were both not getting any younger!
- 2026 Surveillance Update from Ronny Allan: “See you in 12 months”
It’s only a couple of weeks since I celebrated my 16th year since diagnosis of metastatic small intestine Neuroendocrine Tumour (NET) at Grade 2 on 26th July 2010. Thinking back to that period of my life, I’m happy but also slightly amazed to be celebrating such a long milestone having been diagnosed with cancer at… Read more: 2026 Surveillance Update from Ronny Allan: “See you in 12 months” - Spotlight: Selenium in Neuroendocrine Tumours (NETs)
Before you read this This information is designed to help you understand how vitamins and minerals work in the body and how certain NET‑related factors might influence them. It is not a substitute for personalised medical advice. Every NET patient is different — tumour type, treatments, surgery, symptoms, and nutritional needs vary widely. If you… Read more: Spotlight: Selenium in Neuroendocrine Tumours (NETs) - Spotlight: Potassium in Neuroendocrine Tumours (NETs)
Before you read this This information is designed to help you understand how vitamins and minerals work in the body and how certain NET-related factors might affect them. It is not a substitute for personalised medical advice. Every NET patient is different — tumour type, treatments, surgery, symptoms, and nutritional needs can vary widely.… Read more: Spotlight: Potassium in Neuroendocrine Tumours (NETs) - Spotlight: Magnesium in Neuroendocrine Tumours (NETs)
Before you read thisThis information is designed to help you understand how vitamins and minerals work in the body and how certain NET-related factors might affect them. It is not a substitute for personalised medical advice. Every NET patient is different — tumour type, treatments, surgery, symptoms, and nutritional needs can vary widely. If you… Read more: Spotlight: Magnesium in Neuroendocrine Tumours (NETs) - Ronny Allan’s Newsletter covering July 2026
Summary of July 2026 on RonnyAllan.NET July was similar to the other months of this year but views down on the previous two months due to 50% of the month spent on holiday. Still a reasonable blog performance. Other key targets met were three more editions of the Spotlight series on vitamins and minerals. See… Read more: Ronny Allan’s Newsletter covering July 2026
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