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One extra postscript regarding trials: What I've found about trials is that no matter who your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/954163/

Discussion: Has anyone had Folfirinox stop working and had to start a new chemo dr

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 26, 2023

I am in a Clinical Trial (you need a doctor's request for this). Talk to your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/925336/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with pancreatic NET stage 1

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Sep 6, 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

His surgery was July 13th. He is doing very well. He had his chemo consult the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/916608/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023

In case you weren't already familiar with the "T2" meaning, it's a scale called the "TNM"...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/910388/

Discussion: New, overwhelmed: What's microsatellite stable?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2023

Regarding the original post: I recommend trying to get all the appointments you want as soon...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/909734/

Discussion: How did you pick a hospital for pancreatic cancer care?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 2023

I am going to NCI in bethesda ,Md in june for screening for a clinical trial...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/866365/

Discussion: How to find Clinical Trials for Pancreatic Cancer?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2023

I had a BD-IPMN discovered 5 years ago during a routine surveillance scan as I had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862501/

Discussion: Anyone have/had BD-IPMN (branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous)?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

check with cancercommons.org or PCAN for clinical trial information. Stageivsurvivor put these ideas in another thread....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862169/

Discussion: Still losing weight: Does timing of Creon help?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2023

I've had the same problem with my oncologist.I've been looking for a clinical trial for almost...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/860567/

Discussion: Still losing weight: Does timing of Creon help?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2023

@stageivsurvivor is correct -- you can do your own search at PANCAN's website: The search page...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/855493/

Discussion: How to find Clinical Trials for Pancreatic Cancer?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 6, 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

No advice, but thank you for sharing your story. Finding out more about the trial seems...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/823356/

Discussion: Successful treatment of recurrence?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 9, 2023

I am interested in knowing about the experience of being in a clinical trial. It seems...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/821168/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Recurrence after Whipple

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 5, 2023

Hi Tammykl, Can you please share which clinical trial did you participate? thank you, Richard Hsu

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809963/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 11, 2023

I know how he feels.I was first diagnosed in July 2022.One told me I could get...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804686/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

@tammykl, hi , I was diagnosed Dec 2019, I've had chemo twice, radiation, ( stage 4...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/804150/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 31, 2023

Finding a clinical trial can be a daunting task requiring perseverance. Precision Medicine (molecular profiling by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774223/

Discussion: How to find Clinical Trials for Pancreatic Cancer?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2022

That seems like a long wait to begin chemo if no surgery has taken place and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/744110/

Discussion: Pain, fatigue and no appetite: How can I help my father-in-law?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 1, 2022

Most patients don’t understand the significance of staging and assume the worst when told it is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/721146/

Discussion: What chemo did you have with stage 4 pancreatic cancer?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 26, 2022