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Welcome, @pfrances. to help you on your pursuit to monitor the pancreatic dilation, here are a...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1046472/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 6, 2024

I’m following this topic with great interest as I’ve been diagnosed with this as well. My...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1201603/

Discussion: Anyone have diffuse pancreatic parenchymal atrophy (DPA)?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 1, 2025

Hi I was diagnosed with having IPMN following food poisoning while on holiday. Had pain above...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1518553/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 3 10:57am

After unexplained weight loss at age 66, I was diagnosed thru MRI as having a 2cm...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/861736/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2023

I can only speak from my experience. I was diagnosed in July 2021 with an IPMN...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858046/

Discussion: MRI MRCP - Cyst (IPMN) - Newbie

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 11, 2023

I’m praying for your father that he will be healed quickly and completely. It’s good that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/826536/

Discussion: Dad at 61, discovered to have 2cm localized at the head of pancreas

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 15, 2023

Is there anyone out there who was recommended to have a prophylactic Whipple or who has...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/809168/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 10, 2023

What is MNC? I am a healthy and fit 70 year old with IPMN (pancreatic cyst)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/803232/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 29, 2023

Hi Mike, Thank you for your reply. It sounds as tho you are monitoring and not...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/801907/

Discussion: MRI MRCP - Cyst (IPMN) - Newbie

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 26, 2023

Hi, I read your story with interest. I had an MRCP in August that shows both...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/766225/

Discussion: MRI MRCP - Cyst (IPMN) - Newbie

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 27, 2022

I did receive this to a question I posed to my doctor, and it took me...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/741662/

Discussion: MRI MRCP - Cyst (IPMN) - Newbie

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 25, 2022

I’m 73 and I’m having the whipper in the new year at the university of PA...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1442540/

Discussion: Is Whipple surgery recommended for 81-year old?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 19, 2025

I had history of unexplained Acute bouts of Pancreatitis. Last year (2024) I had a CT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1366247/

Discussion: Pancreatic MCN cyst - head of pancreas

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 8, 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 am 72 and have also chosen to monitor my 8mm dilation. I have had 2...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305677/

Discussion: Main Duct-IPMN: Conflicted about what to do

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2025

I have a Main Duct IPMN with dilation at 15mm and it is dispersed throughout. I’m...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1305672/

Discussion: Main Duct-IPMN: Conflicted about what to do

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 16, 2025

Hello, Yes, I was diagnosed with an 8mm possible IPMN in the uncinate process a couple...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1249885/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2025

I read your posts and it sounds like you don’t have cancer which is a wonderful...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1221477/

Discussion: Cyst on Pancreas?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 25, 2025

I have a recall into my provider about this, but medical care where I am is...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1142410/

Discussion: Indeterminate MRI Findings - Terrified.

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 16, 2024

@marvinjsturing thanks for the update. I am very interested in how you continue to do. I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285228/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jul 20, 2020