Atypical Lung NET Archives

10 Jan 2025

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Nick Robinson – Neuroendocrine Cancer – the devil is in the detail

Awareness, Patient Advocacy, SurvivorshipAsthma, Atypical carcinoid tumour, Atypical Lung NET, Lung NETs, Neuroendocrine, Neuroendocrine cancer, Neuroendocrine tumour (NET)

Originally published March 2015. Updated 10th February 2025 Nick Robinson, well-known and ex-BBC Political Editor starts his new job today (16 Nov 15) on BBC Radio 4. He was until earlier this year, the most recognised political reporter face on UK TV, frequently stood outside 10 Downing St reporting on anything politics and at any time of the day. Nick is pretty good at painting politicians into a corner, trying to eek out what they really think, not the 'spin' which they are normally pretty good at. Like a lot of people, Nick's life changed when he was diagnosed with…

Lung cancer diagnosed early because of new tool

Clinical Trials and Research, Patient AdvocacyAtypical Lung NET, Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC), Lung Cancer, Small cell lung cancer (SCLC), Typical lung NET

I'm a believer in science overtaking mortality figures and there is evidence of that already happening when you read the latest survival figures. But too many are still succumbing to this killer disease. I also believe that artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to help. Even with cancers of the lung, where known causes are heavily linked to death rates, are decreasing but that is mainly due to preventative measures such as stopping smoking. However, not all cancers of the lung are caused by smoking. Most low-grade Lung NETs is a good example, there are others. I've had a flurry…

A Spotlight on Lung Neuroendocrine Neoplasms

A spotlight on NENs - Types, Awareness, Patient Advocacy, Spotlight on NENs - Types SeriesAtypical carcinoid tumour, Atypical Lung NET, Combined Neuroendocrine Carcinoma, Cushing's syndrome, DIPNECH, Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC), Lung NETs, MEN1 syndrome, Neuroendocrine carcinoma (NEC), Small cell lung cancer (SCLC), Syndrome of inappropriate antidiuretic hormone secretion (SIADH), Typical lung NET

Disclaimer:The information in this Spotlight is for general education and awareness. It does not replace personalised medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Lung Neuroendocrine Neoplasms (NENs) are complex and highly variable, and individual cases may differ significantly from the patterns described here. Always discuss your own situation, test results, and treatment options with your specialist team, including your thoracic, oncology, endocrine, or NET multidisciplinary team (MDT). If you have concerns about symptoms, progression, or treatment decisions, please seek guidance from your clinical team without delay. This 2026 updated spotlight summarises the latest understanding of Lung Neuroendocrine Neoplasms (NENs), including terminology,…

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