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It is never too early to inquire about palliative care. It is symptom management care, not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/952087/

Discussion: Anyone chosen palliative care? What are the last months/weeks like?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2023

@harry123, it sounds like you have done everything correctly to request an appointment at Mayo Clinic....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206915/

Discussion: How can I schedule with gastro dept at Scottsdale Mayo?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 8 1:46pm

Here is some info to learn about palliative care and hospice. - Mayo Clinic Q and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/856729/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Recurrence after Whipple

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 8, 2023

I go to the Mayo Clinic in Florida, but there are other Mayo Clinic's around. In...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/810168/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 12, 2023

I would take the best of what both have to offer. If the local oncologist has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1023535/

Discussion: Too many doctors

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 27, 2024

@marvinjsturing, I'll be interested to hear what the radiologist has to offer. Welcome to Mayo Clinic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285145/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2020

I have Kaiser HMO in Georgia. It took roughly 4 months of fighting, but I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963330/

Discussion: Pancreas and spleen removal: how is life afterwards?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

Hello @lbern I just read Scott's (@IndianaScott) reply and I think that a visit with a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/252893/

Discussion: What to expect end of life pancreatic cancer metastized to liver?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2019

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1177258/

Discussion: How did you pick a hospital for pancreatic cancer care?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2024

I'm sorry that Mayo/London did not get back to you. Did you call by phone or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325577/

Discussion: Benign or Malignant IPMN? What to do next?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 5, 2020

Thank you. I am now encouraged to contact other hospitals. People talk about MSK quite a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/811981/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 15, 2023

Hi @jcf83036, great to hear that chemo has shrunk the tumor. Not everyone is a candidate...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/697811/

Discussion: Inoperable Pancreatic Cancer: What treatment options are there?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2022

@fogel1960 - I also welcome you to Mayo Clinic Connect! Unfortunately, I know the pain and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/619779/

Discussion: Pancreatitis: Questions about further investigations

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2021

Is Mayo researching these vaccines too? If this could be done with a problematic IPMN, it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/859498/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Vaccine Therapy (Immunotherapy): What are the facts?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 14, 2023

My surgery is at Mayo in Rochester, MN. My doctor is Dr. Thiels. It is worth...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766847/

Discussion: Whipple procedure: What is the recovery like?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 29, 2022

Thank God you were proactive and got a second opinion from Mayo. We love our team!

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285219/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 14, 2020

@jaler maybe you could request an appointment with a pharmacist to ask about interactions next time...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/196579/

Discussion: Overmedication with cancer and other conditions

Support Group: Head & Neck Cancer

Posted: Apr 22, 2018

Dear Beths, I send heartfelt prayers for your husband. Once you receive all of your husbands...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/812301/

Discussion: How to engage with Mayo Clinic for Pancreatic Cancer for husband

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 16, 2023

I agree 100%. My husband would not be here today if it wasn’t for our second...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285148/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2020

Thanks so much for your replies! Was your oncologist (overseeing the chemo & radiation) with Mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1090522/

Discussion: Can radiation be given between finishing chemo and having Whipple?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2024

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