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When first diagnosed I was advised by my oncology team to avoid the internet EXCEPT for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1297373/

Discussion: Shock of a cancer diagnosis: It changes life of patient & family

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 5 11:39am

Just incredible news! Will you stay at Mayo for the CRT (chemo radiation treatment)? If I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/815361/

Discussion: Surgical options for borderline resectable/locally advanced tumors

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 22, 2023

We have been going to Mayo Clinic since February. We have had nothing but good things...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/764040/

Discussion: PET Results - Pre-potential whipple treatments

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2022

Hm. Interesting dilemma. I assume you're asking because your local oncologist appears to be more aggressive...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1024090/

Discussion: Too many doctors

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 28, 2024

As a PNet surgical success story I send hope to all. The team at Mayo is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1315749/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Q&A with Dr. Stauffer, Mayo Surgeon: May 29

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 29 12:08pm

What should I do? I am about to see another GI doctor in Savannah Ga. Still...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/792433/

Discussion: Need advice: Stage 2 pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2023

The Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville has two surgeons with arterial resection experience. One of them was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285269/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 25, 2020

Welcome @burta3. You will also be interested in this recent discussion to which I have moved...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/970309/

Discussion: Where is best place to go for second opinion for stage 4 pancreatic?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 25, 2023

Thank you, Pmerrill54. I still don’t have a team at Mayo and my biopsy is at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/740306/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 22, 2022

Welcome, @beaglebass. I believe your questions are specifically directed to @rginvictus. I've tagged them to make...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044926/

Discussion: Newly Diagnosed Pancreatic NET awaiting Distal Pancrectomy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 3, 2024

@altc321, were able to find out anything more about the big price difference between CVS retail...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/921713/

Discussion: CREON..Pancreatic enzyme supplement cost

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2023

Lovely to hear! Gives me such hope! Chemo 3 was very hard with side effects -...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/772474/

Discussion: Whipple procedure: What is the recovery like?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2022

Oh boy…I hope you don’t think I am out of line saying: Please find an onco...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916383/

Discussion: "Tight" feet and laser therapy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

Couple of thoughts. First, would Mayo gastroenterology see you to do the diagnostic workup? My pancan...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915255/

Discussion: Pancreatic spot

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 18, 2023

Hi @sbrake811, that is a tough decision-making situation that you family finds itself in. I'm sure...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/306628/

Discussion: Radiation for pancreatic cancer, locally or at Mayo Clinic?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2020

Hello, I just joined this forum. I was diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer by Mayo on Mar...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285175/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2020

pendesk8, Given staging that allows resection, why would a surgeon be against the only course of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/781139/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2022

Agreed.....if she can get to Mayo Clinic, Dr. Truty might be the place for second opinion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/773352/

Discussion: Treatment options for pancreatic cancer stage 4?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2022

Hello and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect, @rexsan20. Can you share a bit more about what...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/593598/

Discussion: Cyst on Pancreas?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2021

Thanks! I'm in Philly area. Do you think Johns Hopkins would be a good tiebreaker or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1182988/

Discussion: Recent diagnosis: Have questions about treatment options?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 1, 2024

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