This study shows the combination of Metformin and Everolimus( Rapymyacin) is more effective at cancer than either alone. More research is needed. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7464161/ I have NET cancer…
You are correct it's only in the last several years this Gallium 68 scan has been available in the US, but was available in Europe long before - like many cancer treatments.
Yes it was an Octreotide scan.
True, if the level found is 150% of normal, it's a problem. In my case, I was misdiagnosed for 10 years. When my docters finally ran the test for the right biomarkers, they found levels 50 times normal. So maybe the…
I am in the US and FDG PET does not work for NET. The "older" scan was Pet radiolabeled with indium-111. Comparison is here: http://prntscr.com/o02jsg Left is the newer scan, which uses Gallium 68. The primary tumor is…
There are a number of different blood tests for these 30 cancer types, each of which can detect a high likelihood of cancer. Each blood test tells you YES or NO. Then this type of radiotracer scan will tell you WHERE.…
I was recently diagnosed with neuroendocrine cancer, which my PCP had been misdiagnosed for 10 years as IBS. This is more the norm than the exception for people with this type of cancer, Steve Jobs included. It's a…
This study shows the combination of Metformin and Everolimus( Rapymyacin) is more effective at cancer than either alone. More research is needed. https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7464161/ I have NET cancer…
You are correct it's only in the last several years this Gallium 68 scan has been available in the US, but was available in Europe long before - like many cancer treatments.
Yes it was an Octreotide scan.
True, if the level found is 150% of normal, it's a problem. In my case, I was misdiagnosed for 10 years. When my docters finally ran the test for the right biomarkers, they found levels 50 times normal. So maybe the…
I am in the US and FDG PET does not work for NET. The "older" scan was Pet radiolabeled with indium-111. Comparison is here: http://prntscr.com/o02jsg Left is the newer scan, which uses Gallium 68. The primary tumor is…
There are a number of different blood tests for these 30 cancer types, each of which can detect a high likelihood of cancer. Each blood test tells you YES or NO. Then this type of radiotracer scan will tell you WHERE.…
I was recently diagnosed with neuroendocrine cancer, which my PCP had been misdiagnosed for 10 years as IBS. This is more the norm than the exception for people with this type of cancer, Steve Jobs included. It's a…