Goblet Cell Adenocarcinoma Appendix Cancer Support

16/04/2026

Are you affected by Goblet Cell Adenocarcinoma?

This includes patients, family members, friends, and caregivers.

Cath is conducting dissertation research at Teesside University exploring how people use social media to cope and raise awareness of this rare cancer and she'd love to hear your story.

✅ What’s involved?
• A 60-minute audio interview via Microsoft Teams
• Open to anyone 18+ affected by Goblet Cell Adenocarcinoma
• Completely voluntary

Whether you’re living with a diagnosis, supporting a loved one, or advocating online — your experience is valuable and can help shape future understanding of this rare cancer community.

💙 To find out more or sign up, contact:

📧 Cath Shorttle – [email protected]

Please share widely — you never know who might need to see this. 🙏

02/08/2025

In 2013, Pseudomyxoma Survivor established August as "PMP Awareness Month." Over the years, it has evolved into Appendix Cancer/PMP Awareness Month, garnering recognition and support from numerous organisations and individuals around the globe and we couldn't be more delighted.

05/09/2024

Is anyone in this group from New Zealand? Another member is keen to connect.

20/06/2023

Goblet cell adenocarcinoma of the appendix is a rare type of cancer that arises from the goblet cells that are normally present in the lining of the appendix. The appendix is a small, finger-like pouch that is attached to the large intestine.

Goblet cell adenocarcinoma is a rare type of cancer that arises from cells that are normally present in the lining of the appendix.

23/04/2023

Eleanor Roosevelt said "You must DO the things YOU THINK you cannot do". What have you done that you thought you couldn't?

22/04/2023

Appendiceal goblet cell adenocarcinoma is a rare form of cancer that is found in less than 1 percent of appendix removal procedures. There is still debate among doctors about whether additional surgery or chemotherapy is necessary for this type of cancer. In this article, three cases of goblet cell adenocarcinoma are discussed.

15/04/2023

Raise your hand if you're seriously impressed you're still alive today⁠
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09/02/2023

Came across this today: "Goblet Cell Carcinoid of the Appendix: Laparoscopic Appendectomy or Right Hemicolectomy?"

Acta Chirurgica Belgica
Volume 108, 2008 - Issue 4
M. Maes, K. Segers & P. Cheyns
Pages 447-450 | Published online: 11 Mar 2016

What treatment did you have?

Goblet cell carcinoids are uncommon tumours with histological features of both adenocarcinoma and carcinoid tumour. They occur predominantly in the appendix and although the malignant potential rem...

08/08/2022

The routes to diagnosis are as unique as we all are. Medical professionals are taught 'common is common' and 'rare is rare' and rightly so, though 3.2 people per million will be diagnosed with appendix cancer/PMP.

05/08/2022

August has arrived, the month where we shout from the rooftops about cancers of the appendix. A rare cancer most people will never need to know about it or ever experience its impact but 'what if' our posts meant someone out there was correctly diagnosed and went on to receive the correct treatment as a result? Worth a share we think.