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Neuroendocrine Neoplasm (NENs) an umbrella term, covering cancers which originate from neuroendocrine cells
Two main types of NEN exist:
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Macmillan Walking Group
Physical activity is extremely important for people affected by cancer, and walking is an ideal, gentle activity to raise the heart rate and get some fresh air.
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