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Please forgive me I'm repeating myself once too often here, but for readers who may not...

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Discussion: CA19-9 going up and back pain at night - recurrence?

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Posted: Nov 10, 2023

Hello @ncteacher ! I was stage II 2.8 cm tumor in the tail section of pancreas...

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Discussion: CA19-9 going up and back pain at night - recurrence?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 13, 2023

Thank you for your response. I am not sure why the attachment did not appear, but...

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Discussion: CA19-9 going up and back pain at night - recurrence?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 9, 2023

@kirdyk , Have they done any genetic testing on your dad (germline and somatic) to determine...

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Discussion: Switch from Folfirinox to Gem/Abrax due to non response

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 18, 2023

Pls take everything I'm about to write with a grain of salt, bc I'm one of...

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Discussion: Pseudo cyst / CA 19-9 trending up

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2023

Hello Wheatley, Your question about the correlation between oxeplatin and chemo is one I’ve had myself....

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Discussion: Oxaliplatin: What are the effects of dropping it from FOLFIRINOX?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2023

Hi, Have you heard, in your experience, what other causes besides recurrence can drive up that...

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Discussion: Oxaliplatin: What are the effects of dropping it from FOLFIRINOX?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2023

Thank you very much for all the responses. Ca19.9 was taken every week during radiotherapy and...

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Discussion: Is a 2-week break between adjuvant radiotherapy & chemo okay?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2023

Hi Ashley, I had 1 lymph node that test positive out of 25. 4.5 months after...

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Discussion: Decided not to have surgery. What’s next?

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Posted: May 3 9:00am

Disclaimer: I have zero medical training, just some experience dealing with my own pancreatic cancer and...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 11:48pm

@gamaryanne - Good advice that CA19-9 is not the only determinant of disease. However, in my...

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Discussion: Change of Chemo

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 24 12:11pm

Also-please remember that CA19-9 is never a sole determining factor of disease. In fact, the trial...

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Discussion: Change of Chemo

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 20 8:17am

Thank you again for sharing your experience. Before chemo Dan had exercised daily for decades and...

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Discussion: Anyone have light headedness from chemo (folfirinox)?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 7 10:40am

Layla, That is great news to hear of the major shrinkage and to hear the CA19-9...

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Discussion: Nausea when eating during Folfirinox Adjuvant Chemotherapy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 5:40pm

I had distal pancreatectomy and spleenectomy last October 2022. Ultrasound and other scans show 1 lymph...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 6, 2023

Two amazing results (tumor shrinkage and CA19-9). Congrats and Merry Christmas to you and your patient...

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Discussion: CA-19 numbers continuing downward

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Posted: Dec 18, 2023

How often are you getting chemo and the CA19-9 tests? It sounds like you're a good...

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Discussion: CA-19 numbers continuing downward

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 21, 2023

Thank you . Ca19-9 dropped drastically but is still higher than normal range. That is great...

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Discussion: What are the symptoms to look for for pancreatic recurrence?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2023

(previous post continued) As you've probably already learned, about 80% of people diagnosed with PC catch...

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Discussion: Tumor can’t be removed: What are chances of survival now?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2023

@dmac70 , I don't recall if you've had a germline test like Invitae done to identify...

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Discussion: More Tests Required?

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Posted: Dec 26, 2023

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