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8/10/2023 - stage II found on a routine PET scan for something else - asymptomatic 6...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1248801/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 2 2:14pm

Hello doctor, I was diagnosed in August 2023 and underwent 12 cycles of Folfirinox and 3...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1355966/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Surgery Q&A July 21-25 w/ Dr. Poruk, Mayo Clinic

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 25 9:40am

@hopefaithcourage - Though less detailed and more basic than earlier replies, here is a source of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1076397/

Discussion: Oxaliplatin & Nab-paclitaxel Neuropathy - Longer Infusion Time?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2024

I'm about a year behind you. I'm a 74 year old guy, diagnosed Stage 1 Adenocarcinoma...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/894467/

Discussion: Husband had Whipple surgery and chemo: He's uncomfortable

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 12, 2023

@wpprescott My husband's oncologist told us that if there is standard-of-care chemotherapy still available, do that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343423/

Discussion: Negative Turn in a Long Journey

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 7 10:10pm

Yes. lymph node involvement seen in pathology report. Two full courses of chemotherapy Treatment (Folfirinox and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/897836/

Discussion: Anyone had pancreatic cancer mets to lymph nodes only?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 18, 2023

Can anyone explain what a HIPEC is? When would they do this? Also has anyone experienced...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/890407/

Discussion: My HIPEC experience and pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 5, 2023

Hello, I'm a 66 year old male that was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in June 2022...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1083089/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 8, 2024

Yes, I had the Whipple in May 2021 about 5 weeks after my diagnosis. All of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834641/

Discussion: Signatera testing: Has anyone had this done?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

I am not a medical professional of any sort, so please take my thoughts as ideas...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/988890/

Discussion: How important is rising Ca19-9 if CT is stable re: having surgery?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 30, 2023

Hes starting chemo next week. - Plan to start NALIRIFOX q. 28-day cycle until disease progression...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305087/

Discussion: 45 Y old husband got diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 15 11:03pm

Yes my liver enzymes ( all 3 AST, ASP and ALK) have been slightly above normal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1401771/

Discussion: Elevated Liver Values after Whipple?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 26 8:58am

Several links on questions to ask regarding treatment as well as one if surgery is an...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970224/

Discussion: Newly diagnosed with pancreatic mass — What questions to ask?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2023

@bceg1969 , GAC is short for the 3-drug chemo combo of Gemcitabine + Abraxane + Cisplatin...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019267/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with liver lesions from pancreatic cancer?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2024

Well, there is a gap between last chemo and surgery of normally four weeks. (Ask about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989222/

Discussion: How important is rising Ca19-9 if CT is stable re: having surgery?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

Just my .02, but you can't deal with the side effects of one more chemo infusion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1185381/

Discussion: Having chemo: What can I expect during and after Whipple surgery?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2024

Gives me a little hope there 199 and mark. I had 12 rounds of Folfirinox from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1267565/

Discussion: Any successful experiences with GemAbrax after awful side effects?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 26 6:25pm

I did not experience vertigo on either Folfirinox or GemAbraxCis, but did have frequent other issues...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1211369/

Discussion: Vertigo and Folfirinox?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 14 1:05pm

I had a Whipple in 2012 with 11 of 22 lymph nodes positive, portal vein resection...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748195/

Discussion: After Whipple surgery, Pathology showed Positive Lymph Nodes

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2022

Hi Henry, That’s what I have. The tumor was wrapped around blood vessels. After 12 rounds...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1146510/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2024

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