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If I may ask, how is this different from SBRT? SBRT has been recommended S a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1114969/

Discussion: Options for unresectable tumor with SMV involvement

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 31, 2024

stageivsurvivor, Was your cancer pancreatic cancer? Also, was it ductal cell pancreatic cancer or acinar cell...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1113792/

Discussion: Anyone with BRCA 2 mutation taking Olaparib?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 29, 2024

You are a model of what can happen with the BRCA gene, but none of this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1099024/

Discussion: What exactly is NED (no evidence of disease)?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 4, 2024

I appreciate both comments. I also had y90 to my liver and it worked extremely well....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1092243/

Discussion: Questions about SBRT radiation therapy targeting liver mets

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 23, 2024

Hello markymarkfl, Thank you for the information you provide to all of us, it is so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1089523/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2024

My husband was diagnosed with mass on pancreas 1-1/2 yrs ago. We were told to leave...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087278/

Discussion: Tumour on pancreas 6cm, tumour markers 120,000: Need advice

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 15, 2024

I think it was RevMed that had a section about expanded access on their web page...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1080767/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 4, 2024

Your daughter has in the tumor what is known as a somatic BRCA mutation. They occur...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067175/

Discussion: BRCA mutation in tumor but not in patient

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 13, 2024

Hello! My name is Dale, I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in December 2023. My cancer...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1026603/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2024

Good luck with your clinical trial. 🙏🏻🙏🏻 For the rest of us, can you enlighten us...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1021585/

Discussion: Anyone been on a clinical trial of Immunotherapy and Niraparib?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 24, 2024

I was diagnosed in 2012 with stage IV acinar cell carcinoma. This type by itself does...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017488/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 17, 2024

(m)Folfirinox is still the gold standard and used first in those patients age 70 or younger...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1015707/

Discussion: FDA approves new first line treatment option for metastatic pancreatic

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 14, 2024

Hi I was diagnosed in May 2023 with stage 4 PDAC with large mass in pancreas...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996737/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer spread to the liver: What's next?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 13, 2024

My husband was diagnosed in April 2023 Adenocarcinoma of the pancreas has had surgery to bypass...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/995427/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 11, 2024

I was on the folfirnox but it wasn't working.I am now on a clinical trial at...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981496/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2023

(Sorry for context, but I was typing my reply when the last two above were submitted,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/978120/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 10, 2023

@mnewland99 Regarding the KRAS G12-D-have you found a clinical trial that is open ?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/975295/

Discussion: Your experience with IMRT (radiation) + capecitebine (oral chemo)?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 5, 2023

On immunotherapy: I started Folfirinox treatment together with clinical trial drug Nivolumab, an immunotherapy drug back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/968642/

Discussion: Anyone have any experience with clinical trials or immunotherapy?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2023

Something to point out concerning the National Pancreas Foundation and their list of centers of excellence...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/962350/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 10, 2023

@stageivsurvivor : Apologies for not quite understanding, but do you attribute your "I'm cured" status to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/960828/

Discussion: Questions about maintenance chemotherapy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 7, 2023