Category: DOTATATE PET

Sharing my cancer story. It might be helpful, it might be interesting, it might be informative.

  • The right care team

    I’ve settled on one particular support group as being the best fit for me: LACNETS, which is a 90-minute Zoom meeting once a week. I like it for several reasons. It focuses on my my specific kind of cancer (neuroendocrine), it’s a good blend of emotional support and practical advice, it’s very professionally run, and…

  • My support network

    As the year winds down, I am preparing to return to work on January 3. I am so incredibly lucky to have had over 3 months to recover from my surgery. Here is a starter list of everything I am grateful for: What’s next for me: I’m going to continue to have monthly injections of…

  • Appointments with my oncologists

    I had a couple of appointments with my two oncologists this week, so here are some updates! I had another shot of Sandostatin, this time in the other “cheek”. I still have a lump from my first shot back on July 30, which is a known side effect, but I’m hoping this lump doesn’t hang…