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Hello @sucante I don't know when your surgery was done, nor its extent. A leiomyosarcoma diagnosis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/166376/

Discussion: Living with post cancer illness and general health problems. Are You?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 23, 2018

@sma5802 , Welcome to the forums. I am flattered, but must begin by reminding you and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/986320/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 25, 2023

Hi, everyone. I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer on May 9, 2014. My Whipple was performed...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285113/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 3, 2019

First of all, everyone is different and their course of care and recovery is different. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/275835/

Discussion: Whipple procedure: What is the recovery like?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2020

Hi Tim, Welcome to Mayo Connect. Thank you for your kind words. My surgery was successful...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/614304/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 6, 2021

Hello @dtalent I would like to join Colleen in welcoming you to Mayo Clinic Connect. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/655776/

Discussion: Dilated pancreatic duct: Should I get a second opinion?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2021

Hello, I have heard that there are targeted therapy clinical trials out there for a BRAF...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/785691/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 17, 2022

@dutchman09 Oh my, that sure might explain the differing lab numbers, then, doesn't it!? Well, we...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/682554/

Discussion: Talking Frankly about Living with Advanced Cancer

Support Group: Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2022

Hello @annebauer19 I'm glad to hear that this conversation has been helpful to you. Yes, I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/646684/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 20, 2021

Hello, @mcendroski, and welcome to Mayo Clinic Connect. I appreciate you advocating for your husband's health...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/642200/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 5, 2021

Hello-we will be meeting with Dr. Mahipal in person tomorrow. My wife and I are very...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285186/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 8, 2020

I contacted my healthcare provider last week after suffering a severe blow to my head when...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/756290/

Discussion: MRI MRCP - Cyst (IPMN) - Newbie

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 2, 2022

@sarmi67 Hello Jeannie and welcome to the NETs support group on Mayo Connect. I can understand...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1068061/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with pancreatic NET stage 1

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: May 14, 2024

Hi, your mother’s diagnosis sounds very similar to my own. I was diagnosed last August, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/805066/

Discussion: Surgical options for borderline resectable/locally advanced tumors

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

Hello again @faithann64 Here is some information from Mayo Clinic about pancreatic cysts and the endoscopic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/336195/

Discussion: Cyst on Pancreas?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 4, 2021

Hi! I am a caregiver for a 76 year old man who had gall bladder surgery...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/336168/

Discussion: Cyst on Pancreas?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 25, 2021

As several have already stated, when considering complementary treatment options, emerging possible new treatments, and/or supplements,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/903042/

Discussion: Has anyone used or heard of high dosage Vitamin C IV to treat cancer?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 27, 2023

Thank you for replying. This is for my son who developed chronic pancreatitis in his early...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/236326/

Discussion: Total Pancreatectomy: What can I expect?

Support Group: Digestive Health

Posted: Dec 29, 2018

Warren - I read your note with sadness. I wish I had the solution...but like so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1060988/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 2, 2024

I had adenocarcinoma did my chemo 8 rounds then 3 weeks of radiation at Mayo. Had...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/963295/

Discussion: Pancreas and spleen removal: how is life afterwards?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 12, 2023

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