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Thank you so much for sharing your journey. We are hoping to get results from the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1368446/

Discussion: KRASG12D mutation and Gem/Abr

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 11 2:10pm

Yes, my oncologist referred me to multiple clinical trials and this is the one we settled...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044037/

Discussion: Anyone been on a clinical trial of Immunotherapy and Niraparib?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 2, 2024

I too would be interested in the source of the new recommendations as I would like...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/788215/

Discussion: MRI MRCP - Cyst (IPMN) - Newbie

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 23, 2022

In general, if recurrent cancer does not appear within five years of the initial diagnosis, the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1386771/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Surgery Q&A w/ Dr. Stauffer on September 4

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 4 3:50pm

Here are links to all NCI Centers of Excellence in Cancer treatment by State. Many of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/887185/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 29, 2023

Hello, I'm sorry to hear that the lesions are growing again. I did a quick search...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/713947/

Discussion: Pancreatic tumor genotype KRAS G12c, removed but one node positive

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 3, 2022

Yes, I did; good for liver. Am on a 2 week on and 2 week off...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142242/

Discussion: treatment for liver mets

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2024

Sorry more answers: No assessments from the clinical trials team yet, it's too early. I imagine...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1043014/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 31, 2024

Whipple is a one time procedure. The organs resected do not regenerate so it is impossible...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1193494/

Discussion: Recurrence after Whipple, Folfirinox and radiation (SBRT)

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 19, 2024

I have mentored a patient with a starting CA19.9 value of 818,000 that peaked at 1,200,000...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1087767/

Discussion: Tumour on pancreas 6cm, tumour markers 120,000: Need advice

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2024

My mom is 85 with stage 4 pancreatic cancer . Inoperable due to location of mass...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/807408/

Discussion: Pancreatic cancer stage 4: Mom moved to palliative care

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 7, 2023

Genetic testing and tumor testing are vital for your long term care. It is widely know...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/915798/

Discussion: Importance of genetic testing for treatment

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 20, 2023

@stageivsurvivor I noted your reply to @pendesk8 regarding clinical trials because you mentioned having the ATM...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/835453/

Discussion: Treatment options for pancreatic cancer stage 4?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 1, 2023

If you can't have surgery, there are two traditional, "cytotoxic," systemic chemotherapies. One is "gemcitabine" or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920668/

Discussion: Pancreatic cancer relapse

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2023

Yep, the ADCs have an antibody that homes in on cells expressing a specific target (protein),...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1302767/

Discussion: Which Mutations can be targeted with treatment for pancreatic ca?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 12 5:33pm

This discussion was started to gather members' experiences with chemotherapy and hiccups through a survey. Your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/669897/

Discussion: Have you ever had hiccups with or after chemotherapy?

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Jan 11, 2022

As always @markymarkfl, a stellar summary of chemo drugs and options. Always a delicate subject about...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1343476/

Discussion: Negative Turn in a Long Journey

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 8 4:24am

Regarding clinical trials, it is very important to know your gene mutations if you have one....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1176709/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with immunotherapy clinical trials?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 20, 2024

I have zero medical training, but I *think* a massage would do no harm. I've been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1399051/

Discussion: Would massage be helpful to a pancreatic cancer patient?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: 6 days ago

Sometimes in patients that have a diagnosis at a young age, there can be a germline...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249371/

Discussion: Are there any trials for pancreatic cancer going on now?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 3 10:18am