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Hello Beachdog, thanks for all the information! I am at the end of the last treatment...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/719437/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2022

Sadly, the effects are cumulative. GA is supposed to be "well tolerated" compared to folfirinox/oxalyplaten. From...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/718427/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 17, 2022

Hello - I have been following this site since around April 2023. My husband was diagnosed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1425115/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2025

I was diagnosed with pancan 3 years ago. I did genetic testing as well. Found that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305831/

Discussion: 45 Y old husband got diagnosed with stage 4 pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2025

To ensure my treatment with Folfirinox remained on schedule, A CBC was done after the infusion...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142211/

Discussion: Treatment delayed due to low WBC and platelets

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 15, 2024

I am sorry he has developed ascites. After a stage 2 diagnosis at Mayo, followed by...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1136630/

Discussion: Help with ascites

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 5, 2024

Just FYI: Our observation in my Bride’s 5th cycle of Folfirinox was that extra Infusion Hydration...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1124434/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 15, 2024

On June 12, 2012 I had my first CT scan which imaged a tumor in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/868035/

Discussion: Giving hope: 5 year celebration pancreatic cancer-free

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 28, 2023

The standard of care for PDAC and PACC forms of pancreatic cancer is 12 cycles of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1245643/

Discussion: How many FOLFIRINOX cycles are enough?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 26, 2025

I'm so sorry your husband is dealing with all that! I am the wrong person to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989409/

Discussion: How important is rising Ca19-9 if CT is stable re: having surgery?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

@stephenkogler : Thanks so much for this post. I live in Maryland, and if you're comfortable...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/891359/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2023

@mnewland99 Yes, I live in Colorado Springs, Colorado procedure done at Memorial Central Hospital, it is...

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Discussion: To whipple or not to whipple? What is quality of life like after?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2025

@pcand52 I hope that your treatment was successful and that all is going well. Chemo/radiation was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1537323/

Discussion: Lung Nodules: Anyone monitoring these in regular scans?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 1:04pm

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

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/999180/

Discussion: Nausea when eating during Folfirinox Adjuvant Chemotherapy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 17, 2024

I was diagnosed with stage 1 adenocarcinoma of the pancreas in March of 2023 at age...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1478721/

Discussion: Just diagnosed stage 1 pancreatic. Anyone treated without surgery?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 10 9:45am

I had the whipple prior to having chemo. It brought my ca 19 9 down from...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1036388/

Discussion: Husband’s CA19-9 plunged by 90%

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 19, 2024

I can't speak to the vaccine, but I did ask my oncologist last week about Nalirifox....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1017816/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 18, 2024

I had Folfirinox. 12 treatments. I had an allergic reaction to Irinotican. My throat started to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/981480/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 16, 2023

Oxiliplaton. I’ve never heard of that. I just go in get hooked up and a nurse...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955341/

Discussion: Anyone on Gemcitabine with Abraxane? How long? Effective?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2023

Yes, I completely understand the nausea as I had nine chemo (FOLFIRINOX) treatments prior to the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/874177/

Discussion: Calming the gut brain

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 7, 2023

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