Cancer Interviews

127: Sarah Bennett survived neuroendocrine | Whipple procedure | duodenum | endoscopy | oral chemotherapy


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After experiencing gastrointestinal issues in 2022, it took a total of four visits to ERs and an urgent care before a CT scan revealed Sarah Bennett had a mass in her duodenum, near her pancreas.  The mass later led to a diagnosis of a rare cancer, neuroendocrine.  She did not have to undergo a Whipple procedure, but did have to take an oral form of chemotherapy.  That preceded a successful surgical removal of the mass.  Sarah achieved survivorship and said her health is very close to what it was before her diagnosis.

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Cancer InterviewsBy Jim Foster

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