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Hi. I’m 74 with a main duct IPMN dispersed throughout and 15 mm dilation of pancreas...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1554072/

Discussion: Ablation of Non-malignant Pancreatic Cyst

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 19 6:52am

How are you doing now? I have an 8 MM IPMN in the head-uncinate process, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1278978/

Discussion: IPMNs, concerned for diffuse pancreatic parenchymal atrophy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2025

After unexplained weight loss at age 66, I was diagnosed thru MRI as having a 2cm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861736/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2023

Hello, Yes, I was diagnosed with an 8mm possible IPMN in the uncinate process a couple...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249885/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2025

Yes, the pathology reports from all the parts removed were negative. Before surgery, all of the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1398172/

Discussion: I just diagnosed with IPMN and Pancreatic duct dilated

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 21, 2025

I have a Main Duct IPMN with dilation at 15mm and it is dispersed throughout. I’m...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305672/

Discussion: Main Duct-IPMN: Conflicted about what to do

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2025

I would suggest having the Whipple to remove all the IPMNs (and if there are several,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876855/

Discussion: What To Do?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2023

Hi, I had a distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy for an IPMN. There was an adenocarcinoma that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755787/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2022

11/2023 Suffering from epigastric pain my PCP sent me to ER CT SCAN of Abdomen/Pelvic Findings...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1037198/

Discussion: MRI MRCP - Cyst (IPMN) - Newbie

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 20, 2024

And apologies if I am coming across too direct. I have programmed my brain to be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325599/

Discussion: Benign or Malignant IPMN? What to do next?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2021

Hey @hopeful33250 (Teresa).. I really need to stop updating you so late at night as I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325591/

Discussion: Benign or Malignant IPMN? What to do next?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 28, 2021

I have an IPMN in the main duct of the pancreas. It was discovered in 2013...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302897/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 12, 2025

I had Whipple surgery 11/23 when I was 72 years old for an IPMN in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231976/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 8, 2025

Hi @carlz first of all I am sorry for what you are going through and I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325596/

Discussion: Benign or Malignant IPMN? What to do next?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2021

I’m tagging @pattyclaire to make sure she saw your question. @cjmchicago. Good question. Patty how are...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1238078/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 16, 2025

Update: I have been referred to a new gastro that specializes on IPMN/Cysts and they have...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325570/

Discussion: Benign or Malignant IPMN? What to do next?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2020

Just in terms of these cysts, the rate of these turning into cancer are exceeding slim....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1203327/

Discussion: Anyone have diffuse pancreatic parenchymal atrophy (DPA)?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 3, 2025

I had a 2cm MD-IPMN from scan in 2021. Scan in 2022 showed cyst was 2.1...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788317/

Discussion: MRI MRCP - Cyst (IPMN) - Newbie

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 24, 2022

I can only speak from my experience. I was diagnosed in July 2021 with an IPMN...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858046/

Discussion: MRI MRCP - Cyst (IPMN) - Newbie

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2023

Welcome @victoriadukes. You're so right that everyone is different. I'm sure you've witnessed this in your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/757467/

Discussion: IPMN 2 cm mass head of pancreas caught EARLY.......

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2022

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