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The top five Whipple surgeons for vascular involvement in the US are Mark Truty at the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/996876/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 14 4:59am

@drhmch Doug - Like you, my wife and I are searching for alternative treatments, although my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1059071/

Discussion: Decided not to have surgery. What’s next?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 28 7:34pm

Hello fatherjonz, How did your chemo/radiation go? I hoped you fared well through it. My husband...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986653/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 26, 2023

I was diagnosed at Banner Hospital in Arizona but did not find out the biopsy results...

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Discussion: How to get admitted by Mayo Clinic without delay?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2023

Markymarkfl Thank you for sharing such helpful insight and guidance! As an update, I did go...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1018462/

Discussion: Intraductal Papillary Mucinous Neoplasms (IPMN) with symptoms

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 19 9:57am

Hello @camelbrook and welcome to Connect. It is good of you to be helping your relative...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/721568/

Discussion: Pancreatic cancer with post-surgery splenic lymph metastasis

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 27, 2022

Ofpeace, did I understand you correctly? Your mom has not been seen by an oncologist? I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741650/

Discussion: Mom diagnosed with Stage 3B: Not ready to give up

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2022

I will do so. I plan to contact one of my doctors who retired several years...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/758416/

Discussion: MRI MRCP - Cyst (IPMN) - Newbie

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 7, 2022

@debsid Mayo has contacted me about a study that is at stage 2 of the study....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285257/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2020

My husband is the one who received the diagnosis, but the feeling of devastation you describe...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285243/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 1, 2020

Hello @marty1996 On Mayo Clinic's website, I found some information on Alpha 1 deficiency, however, it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285157/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 19, 2020

Hi. My father was diagnosed with Stage III pancreatic cancer at the end of January. He...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285144/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2020

Thank you. I treat locally in the twin cities clinic and visit with mayo with scans....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/886959/

Discussion: What were your tumor marker results at time of stage 4 diagnosis?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

@gamaryanne -- Just to clarify, that long list of q? in my initial post were all...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963699/

Discussion: Seeking input re: questions to ask my oncologist 5 weeks post-Whipple

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

cpill, Is your husband being treated at a center of excellence for pancreatic cancer? This is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1008811/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 3 9:37am

Hello @tharani1960 and welcome to Mayo Connect. I'm so glad that you found this forum where...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1098164/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 2 6:27pm

The Precision Promise trial is running at multiple hospitals nationwide. Both NYU and MSK suggested this...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/802430/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 27, 2023

Hello @sarah21williams Given your dad's age, I'm assuming that his primary insurance is Medicare. I've heard...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/610101/

Discussion: New Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis— seeking treatment at Mayo

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2021

Thank you for your feedback. I got into a GI doc at Mayo in Jacksonville for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862605/

Discussion: Dilated pancreatic duct: What to do?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 19, 2023

As a 74 year old guy who lives at the end of the road in Alaska,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/876414/

Discussion: Surviving?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 11, 2023