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@mcendroski After 8 folfirinox treatments and 28 radiation treatments I was told I was not a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647501/

Discussion: CA 19-9 and pancreatic cancer: What do the numbers mean?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 23, 2021

166 after 12 Folfirinox infusions 12 one month after Whipple 77 when MRI spotted "suspect lesion"...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/882715/

Discussion: What were your tumor marker results at time of stage 4 diagnosis?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 21, 2023

Yes. Pathology report from Whipple showed 4 /31 lymph nodes involved and no results from full...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/898569/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 19, 2023

Hello @steffi2 , I am sorry to hear about your pancreas cancer diagnosis. I am a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1070846/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 19 10:22am

I have frequent CT, MRI scans and ctDNA blood surveillance has been done since I entered...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/884337/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 24, 2023

I did OK on 12 rounds of Folfirinox before Whipple, and just finished my 12th round...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887888/

Discussion: Stage IV

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 30, 2023

Welcome, and bey wishes to you both on this journey. There are lots of us here...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840241/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 9, 2023

I had 8 cycles of FOLFIRINOX and then was pushed by my Whipple surgeon to get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1084785/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 11 9:01am

My wife is 70 years of age and was diagnosed with stage 3 pancreatic cancer in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1054065/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 20 6:54am

I am sorry he has developed ascites. After a stage 2 diagnosis at Mayo, followed by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136630/

Discussion: Ascites from pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 5 9:56am

To ensure my treatment with Folfirinox remained on schedule, A CBC was done after the infusion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142211/

Discussion: Treatment delayed due to low WBC and platelets

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 15 11:28pm

For @ncteacher and others on Folfirinox or similar combinations, I would be interested if you could...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1051895/

Discussion: Nanoknife for pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 16 2:24pm

I worked during my 6 months of Folfirinox (age 58-59), then took 6 weeks of leave...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/869602/

Discussion: Continuing work during chemo?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 30, 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 7:47am

My sister met the same fate. She was diagnosed Stage 4 pancreatic cancer at the Mayo...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1144686/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 20 3:39pm

Barbara, First off God bless you and make you well! My son has Stage IV metastatic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/724759/

Discussion: Chemo treatment journey: He's so tired. Hard to be cheery

Support Group: Caregivers

Posted: Jul 8, 2022

I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in June, 2022. My diagnosis was triggered by a bout...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/840593/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 9, 2023

Thanks for your comment. I'm definitely the biggest advocate for my mom and always try to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/902786/

Discussion: There is hope!

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 26, 2023

Wow! Congratulations! I'm now at 70 after 10 rounds of Folfirinox. I'm hoping to reach normal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/950938/

Discussion: Began folfirinox treatment - have a few questions

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2023

@ashley2235 : If you have time to reply, I'd be grateful to know which types of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957107/

Discussion: Has anyone left a dead tumor in?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 31, 2023

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