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IPMNs, concerned for diffuse pancreatic parenchymal atrophy
Hi,I almost feel whinny posting here. I don't have pancreatic cancer but I am looking for insight into pancreas changes. I have chronic hepatitis thought...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Apr 15, 2025
How long after surgery should I start chemo?
I had an IPMN removed through pancreas resection along with my spleen . The lymph nodes and margins were clear. I had less than a...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Apr 20, 2022
How can I schedule with gastro dept at Scottsdale Mayo?
I was diagnosed by having EUS two IPMN side branch cysts and indication of mild chronic pancreatitis a year ago. I lost 14 pounds, had...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Jan 8, 2025
Does having several IPMNs increase the chance for malignancy?
Hello - I am a 55 yr old woman who does not have cancer, however my mother did pass from pancreatic cancer a few years...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Nov 25, 2025
Need advice! CT Scan shows Lesion on Pancreas
JULY 3RD 2023 I UNEXPECTEDLY HAD TO HAVE MY GALLBLADDER REMOVED. AS I WAS ABOUT TO GO INTO SURGER I WAS TOLD THAT THERE IS...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Oct 1, 2023
Anyone diagnosed with intraductal oncocytic papillary neoplasm (IOPN)?
Hello everyone, has anyone here been diagnosed with an intraductal oncocytic papillary neoplasm (IOPN)? They are also called IPMNs of the oncocytic variety. I know...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Jul 18, 2025
Should the cysts be looked at sooner
Stable cystic lesions in head/uncinate 1-1.1 cm; incidental side branch IPMNs. No enhancing lesion or main duct - this was the wording on CT report...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Jun 17, 2021
Is CT Scan best noninvasive test for diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer?
I have IPMNs in my pancreas and recently had an MRI that showed a they had grown. I am having pain in my left side...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Feb 1, 2025
What To Do?
Incidentally diagnosed with several IPMN’s…Gastro has decided to monitor every 6 months using MRI. Wondering if this is the right approach? No stage or amount...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Jun 12, 2023
Talked to hepatologist re: abnormal MRCP
I just had a follow-up MRCP to track a couple tiny IPMN's-those thankfully are fine. But the study was abnormal for something new. I finally...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Apr 16, 2024
Should I get a 2nd opinion on MRCP interpretation or not?
2/2023- MRI for liver and stated Pancreas unremarkable9/2025- MRI for liver and incidental finding of pancreatic cysts 1.3 cmStated differential may include pancreatic cyst ,...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Oct 1, 2025
Simple mucinous cyst on the tail
Hello! Thanks first for this forum, it is of great help. I was recently diagnosed with a cyst on the tail of the pancreas. I...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Jun 24, 2025