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Lost My Amazing Wife After a 22 Month Fight
My amazing wife passed away during Easter week (4/2/26) after a Stage IV diagnosis in June of 2024 and 22 months of treatment: Folfirinox >...
PIPAC for peritoneal metastasis
Hello. My husband was diagnosed with PDAC last year and has undergone six months of Folfirinox followed by SABR radiotherapy which kept the original mass...
How do you eat during chemo when everything tastes bad?
my wife was able to eat during Folfirinox chemo, but now she is on gemcitabine/abraxane and everything tastes awful so she is not eating.Lidocaine solution...
Clinical Trials Help
Hello, everyone. I was diagnosed with stage IV adenosquamous pancreatic cancer with liver lesions this past March. After courses of Folfirinox and then Gem-Abraxane, my...
Any experience with stroke and very low platelets?
My sister was dx'd Stage IV 11 months ago. Had 6 months Folfirinox and now oral capecitabine which was d/c'd last week. She suffered a...
Does order of chemo drugs matter?
Just curious. My husband started on gemcitabine and Abraxane last month. Three weeks on, one off. He had been on folfirinox for the past year...
Cancer drug cost in Ontario, Canada
Hi, I have been a member for few months but had not posted anything. But this forum has given me lot of information. I thank...
Anyone on Gemcitabine with Abraxane? How long? Effective?
Hi, I'm Helena from South Africa. I have been diagnosed with PC, stage 4, in March. Tumour between body and tail and with one lesion...
Is anyone participating in a clinical trial for pancreatic cancer?
Is anyone participating in a clinical trial for pancreatic cancer? My husband’s PC is not genetic. He has tried Folfirinox. He was allergic to Oxaliplatin...
Lung Nodules: Anyone monitoring these in regular scans?
I was diagnosed at stage 3 in May 2023 at 69 y.o.. I had a distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy followed by 12 rounds of Folfirinox...
Anyone with BRCA 2 mutation taking Olaparib?
My Dad was detected with pancreatic adenocarcinoma last year in January 2023. He had Whipple surgery in August 2023. He completed 12 cycles of FOLFIRINOX...
Pancreatic cancer became metastatic after cyberknife treatment
My husband has unresectable pancreatic cancer because tumor was wrapped around an artery. He had 6 months of folfirinox and oxyplatin. His ca 199 numbers...
Molecular profiling in Canada
Molecular profiling is not done in Canada unless you are in a clinical study. So for my husband we chose to have it done which...
Can Gemcitabine/Abraxane (GA) chemo cause delusions?
(Computer issues this morning, so sorry if this was already posted)My wife is in her off week of her first 3week on / 1 week...
Who else has had Gem-Abraxane chemo regimen and for how long?
I am understanding this disease as I journey with my husband who had a distal pancreatectomy and splenectomy. No signs of active cancer activity anywhere...
First chemo tomorrow--tips, suggestions, cautions?
I'll do my first chemo tomorrow (Mon 4/24)--modified FOLFIRINOX, with all the additional meds and the infusion pump coming home with me for a couple...
Thinking of pursuing a second opinion at Mayo Clinic
My wife was diagnosed 6/2024 with a penny sized malignant neoplasm of body of pancreas.Original Chemo cycle started July 15 and included Folfirinox and after...
Multi-part question (chemo brain; returning to work)
Hello, and thank you for your generosity in replying to my questions. I've had eight rounds of Folfirinox (the last was on 8-2-23, and it...
Anyone participate in RMC9805 and RMC6236 clinical trials?
My mom is fighting pancreatic cancer. She had 12 rounds of FOLFIRINOX, followed by 15 fractions of chemoradiation in a hope to have a Whipple...
Importance of genetic testing for treatment
69 year old male with either pancreatic or periampullary cancer. Tumor is not well seen or measured by ct or pet scans which I guess...
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