Spotlight on Small intestine Neuroendocrine Neoplasms (siNENs)

Spotlight on Small intestine Neuroendocrine Neoplasms (siNENs)

DisclaimerThis Spotlight is for general education and reassurance only. It cannot replace personalised advice from your own medical team, who understand your individual history, imaging, pathology, and treatment needs. Neuroendocrine tumours vary widely in behaviour, presentation, and management, and guidance may evolve as new evidence emerges. If you have questions about your diagnosis, symptoms, or treatment plan, please discuss them directly with your specialist NET team. Small intestine neuroendocrine neoplasms (siNENs) - (Jejunum + ileum — excluding duodenum) Small intestine neuroendocrine neoplasms (siNENs) arise in the mid‑gut, specifically the ileum and jejunum. These two segments form the core of “small intestine…
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Neuroendocrine Cancer – The F Words

Neuroendocrine Cancer – The F Words

When I first created my blog in April 2014, I had to find some material to lead up to my 84 mile walk (at the time, it was a temporary vehicle for the single purpose of raising money for charity).  An idea I had probably led to the longer term survival of this blog after people quite liked the descriptions of well known words used in NET parlance.  I managed this using an A to Z list over approximately 26 days which was perfect for my timeline. I gradually renamed those early blog posts and I just noticed that the…
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