CancerCompass message board discussion started by garzy on 12/10/2007 http://www.cancercompass.com/message-board/message/all,18755,0.htm Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT Tue, 02 Dec 2008 00:00:00 GMT http://backend.userland.com/rss RSS.NET: http://www.rssdotnet.com/ My husband has been diagnosed with Neuroendocrine cancer in his lung,liver and lymphnodes in his abdomen.  We have been told there is not alot of treatment for this kind of cancer, and we were told there is too muchdisease in the liver to be operable.  The tumor in the lung is right near the arota, and on the valves going into the lung and this is also not operable due to the location.  We have also been told that the conventional chemo and radiation  do not work on this kind of cancer.  We have heard of something called MIBG, has anyone had this done, or can you let me know if there is treatment for neuroendocrine carcinoid? garzy Mon, 10 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT Hi, this is Sherry and I am having a heck of a time getting you my message, please call me at --Message edited by CancerCompass staff. For personal protection, phone number removed. Consider private reply. Please review CancerCompass Member Guidelines at http://www.cancercompass.com/common/guidelines.html-- ... please call me Garzy!On 12/10/2007 garzy wrote:My husband has been diagnosed with Neuroendocrine cancer in his lung,liver and lymphnodes in his abdomen.  We have been told there is not alot of treatment for this kind of cancer, and we were told there is too muchdisease in the liver to be operable.  The tumor in the lung is right near the arota, and on the valves going into the lung and this is also not operable due to the location.  We have also been told that the conventional chemo and radiation  do not work on this kind of cancer.  We have heard of something called MIBG, has anyone had this done, or can you let me know if there is treatment for neuroendocrine carcinoid?  Sherry loves Richard Wed, 12 Dec 2007 00:00:00 GMT