In November 2022, I was very active on my blog site as it was World Neuroendocrine Cancer Day on 10th Nov (although every day is the same for me!). The death of Wilko Johnson was unexpected, I tough he would be strumming his guitar for a bit longer. That was the top post by some […]
This should be of interest, particularly to Canadians. (Not to be confused with 18F-FDG which is a different scan). For people waiting for imaging tests to diagnose neuroendocrine cancer, time is of the essence. Now, thanks to researchers at the University of Alberta, a new medical imaging agent for PET scans promises to reduce wait […]
Opinion Words are important I was diagnosed with stage IV cancer in 2010. OK, it wasn’t a really aggressive type but it had caused a lot of damage. It’s amazing to think that someone is still adding to their stage IV cancer story after 12 years. You can read a chronological list of what happened […]
Wilko playing at his last show. Oct 2022 in London. Aged 75. RIP Wilko Johnson – Neuroendocrine Cancer I have been following Wilko’s cancer story since December 2015 (and what a story it is) Read more by clicking here. Charlie Chan (left) convinced Wilko to get his diagnosis checked, Emmanuel Huguet (right) removed his huge […]
Definitions – the differences between Hereditary vs Familial vs Genetic Disorders I wanted to start with these definitions because people may unintentionally use these three terms interchangeably which is sometimes not the correct use of the information being conveyed. However, after studying this subject, I can tell you it is a very complex area and […]
