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Hi @katiekee - I noticed your post and thought I might be able to help. I...

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Discussion: MEN 1 Pancreatic cyst size increased

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 10, 2024

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

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 1:04pm

@zacharycat , exactly! We look okay on the outside, but are completely different from the inside....

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Discussion: PNET: What helps with fatigue and weakness?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Apr 25 5:32pm

Hello! I have been managing PNET for 3 yrs now. Had liver debulking surgery and dystal...

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Discussion: Anyone have pNET in pancreatic tail & had distal pancreactomy?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Apr 13 1:34pm

I am stage 2b PDAC on the tail of my pancreas. Had Pancreatectomy/splenectomy in April 2023...

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Discussion: What's next after folfirinox?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 5, 2024

@jk77 Your post op situation depends on what the surgeon will be doing. A complete whipple?...

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Discussion: Multi-part question (chemo brain; returning to work)

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 30, 2023

My situation was similar in that I had a 2.0cm tumor located in the tail of...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 2, 2023

No, I had a pancreadectomy/spleenectomy followed by liver resection.

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Discussion: Nothing left to offer in the way of therapy?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 22, 2023

Hello, My regimen was different. 12 rounds fulfurinox, Y90, 2 more rounds of folfuri(without the ox)...

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Discussion: What's recovery after distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy like?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 20, 2023

I had a distal pancreatectomy/splenectomy in 2016 (7 years ago). At that time I was in...

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Discussion: What's recovery after distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy like?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2023

In 2008 at age 43 with 2 young daughters, I felt silly going to a new...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 4, 2023

@cstroop1 Hi. The surgery you are having is likely a distal pancreatectomy. I had a distal...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 15 10:20pm

Hello Jennifer, Bunky2078 laid it out almost exactly what I experienced. Distal pancreatectomy/splenectomy was just under...

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Discussion: What is your Recovery Advice for a Distal Pancreatectomy?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2025

My son was diagnosed in July 2025. He has had 9 treatments. He will complete a...

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Discussion: Anyone have Pancreatic Acinar Cell Carcinoma?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Nov 20, 2025

Hello! I have pNET, diagnosed in December 2022 (started losing weight and had a stroke). During...

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Discussion: Son, 48 diagnosed with PNET pancreatic cancer 8cm tail & spleen

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Apr 19, 2025

Hi @yliddy. A lot of similarities in our stories. I’m a 63 year old woman with...

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2024

New patient -- I just completed a distal pancreatectomy and spleenectomy along with removal of my...

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Discussion: Anyone start with pancreatic cysts that were thought to be malignant?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 8, 2024

My husband was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in Nov 2023 - Stage 1 or 2. He...

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Discussion: 💜 Surviving Pancreatic Cancer for 3 years and beyond 💜

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 14, 2025

I'm curious to know about Oxaliplatin too. My husband had a distal pancreactomy and splenectomy in...

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Discussion: Oxaliplatin: What are the effects of dropping it from FOLFIRINOX?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 29, 2023

I am 62 year old recently diagnosed with stage IIB adenocarcinoma on the tail of my...

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Discussion: Unclear on whether to use GemCap or GemCis only for chemo

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 21, 2023