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My CA19-9 was 1847. Has anyone experienced this high of a number and it didn't turn...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/656570/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Stage IV and in partial remission

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 22, 2021

My experience is due to my wife's pancan treatment which started upon diagnosis in July 2019....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/642298/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2021

After my wife underwent 10 Gemcitibine-Abraxane-Cisplaten sessions, the Cisplaten was stopped due to the extensive side...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/641230/

Discussion: Pancreatic cancer recurrence: Anyone else?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 1, 2021

I have got my scans and my blood results now (SO curious so many picture make...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325565/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2020

Hey @hopeful33250 many thanks for the reply . All my blood tests came back normal ....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/325562/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 21, 2020

But my dad never have pancreatic cancer…he had colon cancer that was resected in 2013 and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/291695/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 9, 2020

Hi @pepaw, please accept my belated welcome. You're right CA19-9 values are only one measure. Their...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/291683/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2020

It’s very good news, you want to see the number trending down. My husbands CA19-9 is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/291682/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2020

@mcoplien, it's always frightening when CA19-9 shows higher levels. Have you had further testing? Any news?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1257370/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 13 7:42pm

Thanks for posting. I got the booties a few weeks ago just in case my new...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231985/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 8 6:31am

I live in Orange County, California. I started my treatment at Hoag, then UCLA (Irvine infusion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245624/

Discussion: Recently Diagnosed with Stage IV Adenocarcinoma

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 26 12:21am

I found the post earlier but now it seems to be gone. With what I remember...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1254385/

Discussion: Liver Functions after Whipple

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 9 10:30pm

Thank you scooter369. Dan is currently on gem/abrax... just finished his fifth of series of three/month....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1253280/

Discussion: Rising CA19-9 numbers but scans ok

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 8 12:45pm

Is your signatera able to detect all 16 assays? I've just started with this monitoring, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1219775/

Discussion: Signatera CT DNA Test: What numbers have you seen on your tests?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 23 12:58pm

@ayeo , I was diagnosed 3.5 years ago with resectable PDAC at age 58. I did...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1218572/

Discussion: Diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer: How to deal with anxiety of surgery?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 21 11:06pm

So much good insight here! Every single case is different and approaches are closely tied to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1183041/

Discussion: Recent diagnosis: Have questions about treatment options?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 2, 2024

@vector , In my case, 12 rounds of Folfirinox over 6 months was considered "TNT" (TOTAL...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1270362/

Discussion: Total Pancreatectomy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 30 4:14pm

The medicine is taken every day. There is no "rest period". The lab is required to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1235128/

Discussion: Anyone participate in RMC9805 and RMC6236 clinical trials?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 12 9:53am

@suelannon , sorry for the slow reply; I've been out of town a couple days. Dealing...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1301981/

Discussion: Stage 4 Pancreatic cancer and supporting my son's choices

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 11 4:08pm

@srg22, waiting is the toughest part. Have you had a Ca19-9 test in the meantime? How...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1273608/

Discussion: What were your symptoms of pancreatic cancer?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 3 5:27pm

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