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I have zero medical training, but if you were diagnosed 5 years ago, my math says...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074610/

Discussion: MEN 1 Pancreatic cyst size increased

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 25, 2024

I have IPMN but my main duct in the head of my pancreas is dilated to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1439436/

Discussion: Does having several IPMNs increase the chance for malignancy?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 15, 2025

@loklcw. Lori @loribmt provided really good information and discussions on Mayo Clinic Connect where other members...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742855/

Discussion: Benign or Malignant IPMN? What to do next?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2022

I have an IPMN that I’ve had for 14 years. Originally 0.9ml, and stayed that way...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1282989/

Discussion: Anyone have/had BD-IPMN (branch duct intraductal papillary mucinous)?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 16, 2025

Hi @hopeful33250, what kind of cysts did you have? Were they IPMN's? I had a CT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1231139/

Discussion: Cyst on Pancreas?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 6, 2025

@theflyingewe Here’s what the radiologist wrote, below, the MRI was for the adrenals. My pancreatic cysts...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1328660/

Discussion: Simple mucinous cyst on the tail

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 16, 2025

I had an acinar cell tumor in the head of the pancreas and underwent a Whipple...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/735556/

Discussion: MRI MRCP - Cyst (IPMN) - Newbie

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 9, 2022

Had an incidental finding on pancreatic cyst of 1.3 cm and had an MRCP this morning...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1416444/

Discussion: Should I get a 2nd opinion on MRCP interpretation or not?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 15, 2025

Hello @new2dis and welcome to Mayo Connect. You are asking good questions. As you already know,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1286069/

Discussion: Accidental Mixed-Duct IPMN? Straight to Whipple procedure?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 20, 2025

Hello @jwohl and welcome to the pancreatic cancer support group on Mayo Connect. I can see...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1039251/

Discussion: Life after pancreatectomy: Tyring to decide on surgery or not

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 24, 2024

I don’t know anything about IPMNs so sorry I can’t help you out with that topic,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1292429/

Discussion: Accidental Mixed-Duct IPMN? Straight to Whipple procedure?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 29, 2025

Hi everyone, I have been diagnosed with mixed-duct IPMN, main duct dilated to 1.2 cm, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1104909/

Discussion: IPMN 2 cm mass head of pancreas caught EARLY.......

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 13, 2024

1). Non-cancerous cysts such as IPMN’s can be precancerous, particularly if they are present in the...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/762051/

Discussion: Whipple procedure: What is the recovery like?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 17, 2022

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1229342/

Discussion: MRI MRCP - Cyst (IPMN) - Newbie

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 4, 2025

@marvinjsturing I think we may have communicated in the past. I just reviewed your posts. I’m...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285225/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 17, 2020

Hi Californiazebra, Earlier this year my wife had a CT scan in connection with some kidney...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/957896/

Discussion: Anyone have a small pancreatic IPMN cyst that turned out to be cancer?

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Nov 2, 2023

Hi All, I have not been a member of the group for very long. My husband's...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/805330/

Discussion: Just diagnosed with pancreatic NET stage 1

Support Group: Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs)

Posted: Feb 2, 2023

Thanks for your response. I’m happy to hear your other cancers were treated and it sounds...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1224399/

Discussion: Cyst on Pancreas?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 29, 2025

Hi, I am 66 years old and had a distal pancreatectomy with splenectomy in July 2022....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/790722/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2022

Hi! I’m Barbara. I was diagnosed in Nov 2021 with IPMN cysts all through the main...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/780670/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 4, 2022

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