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to ajh5285 below are some links to articles I've read about curcumin. I too have difficulty...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866523/

Discussion: Pre-vetting a discussion for my oncologist's consideration

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2023

Hello, my name is Cindy and my husband was diagnosed with Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647266/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2021

After first line chemotherapy regimens of (m)Folfirinox and Genzar/Abraxane are no longer effective, there are second,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/767964/

Discussion: Chemo not working. What to do next??? Please help!!!

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 1, 2022

Sorry to hear that. I also talked to a trials specialist yesterday. He told me I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1206888/

Discussion: Obstacles to clinical trials

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 8 1:26pm

To clear up the misconception regarding Saltikva, it did not receive “fast track approval” by the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970039/

Discussion: Drug Doubles Survival Time - Saltikva

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 24, 2023

Hi @mmerry I am on the other side of this big country - Vancouver, and with...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/924566/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with pancreatic NET stage 1

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Sep 5, 2023

When I began my treatment journey, I used two methods of organizing. I kept hard copies...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/842969/

Discussion: Cancer treatment: Best tips for getting organized?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2023

My story is a little different but worth telling here. I had a Whipple procedure in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/813924/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Recurrence after Whipple

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2023

When I was about halfway through my 12 cycles of the Folfirinox chemo, I asked my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1140795/

Discussion: Clinical Trials: they are not designed only to be a “last resort”

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 13, 2024

Steveron, that’s going to be a personal choice by you relative to yes or no on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084847/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2024

I’m aware of the age restriction on clinical trials from my position as a research patient...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043741/

Discussion: Pancreatic lesion 89 yr old dad. Dr not sure if he can be treated.

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2024

My last CT scan in early Sept. of '23 showed the tumor on my pancreas. Size...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1151477/

Discussion: Anyone with BRCA 2 mutation taking Olaparib?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 3, 2024

RMC-7977 is the latest of small molecule drugs coming out of Revolution Medicine targeting KRAS mutations....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050603/

Discussion: Any of you heard about the inhibitor RMC-7977?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 14, 2024

I am so grateful for your posts and encouragement on this site. I had 20 sessions...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957815/

Discussion: Question regarding “dead” tumor

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 2, 2023

After my wife underwent 10 Gemcitibine-Abraxane-Cisplaten sessions, the Cisplaten was stopped due to the extensive side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/641230/

Discussion: Pancreatic cancer recurrence: Anyone else?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2021

@wppreacott I did a clinical trial this year and am always looking for the next one...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1346931/

Discussion: Negative Turn in a Long Journey

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: 1 day ago

Hello, I have heard that there are targeted therapy clinical trials out there for a BRAF...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/785691/

Discussion: Anyone on Gemcitabine with Abraxane? How long? Effective?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2022

Hello-we will be meeting with Dr. Mahipal in person tomorrow. My wife and I are very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285186/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2020

@tiffboss Thank you so much for responding! So inspiring to hear a positive outcome!. @colleenyoung and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050325/

Discussion: Nanoknife for pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2024

I'm in a clinical trial at the NIH in Bethesda, MD for the drug Olaparib (...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139282/

Discussion: Clinical Trials: they are not designed only to be a “last resort”

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2024