Pancreatic Cancer Support Group

Has anyone been to the Mayo Clinic for the after effects of whipple etc? I have all of them cholangitis infections, constant nausea and uncontrollable...

Which of the mayo clinics is the best for advanced pancreatic cancer

My Drs are currently discussing their recommendation for my follow up treatment after an ipmn cyst was removed from the tail of my pancreas. The...

Great news for those concerned about getting this dreaded disease: https://newsnetwork.mayoclinic.org/discussion/mayo-clinic-ai-detects-pancreatic-cancer-up-to-3-years-before-diagnosis-in-landmark-validation-study/

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...

The Elsie Study at the University of Minnesota has partnered with the Mayo Clinic to improve how LGBTQ+ people are included in cancer research studies.We...

Hi there, I have been diagnosed with Pancreas cancer a few days ago after the ERCP exam. I live in Columbus Ohio, wanted to go...

I know I am putting the proverbial cart in front of the horse here, but I have a question regarding Cemo treatment,… Are most treatments...

My husband is currently in the hospital going through final stages of testing to see what is causing his bile duct to not empty which...

My husband and I are getting ready for an approx week at Mayo in Rochester. How does someone pack for something like this? I just...

HiWondering if anybody has used this particular location for pancreatic cancer treatment?If so, any thoughts or particular doctor recommendations, etc?Thank you

Update: A few weeks ago they discovered a spot on the tail of my husband's pancreas during a CT scan for his melanoma. Dr said...

I have drafted a letter explaining my financial situation and offering a one time payment to cover my medical responsibilities. Could someone please provide me...

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...

Allow me to introduce you to Dr. John Stauffer, a hepatobiliary and pancreas surgical oncologist at Mayo Clinic in Florida, one of the country's highest-volume...

Mayo Clinic's Cancer Education Center just uploaded a new self-learning course to help people (patients and caregivers) living with cancer to manage stress.You can work...

Meet Dr. Katherine Poruk, a surgical oncologist at Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, specializing in complex pancreatic cancer surgeries. Dr. Poruk and her team have...

I had a successful Whipple done in September 2023 and had minimal after-effects (except a hernia that required abdominal wall reconstruction). I am quite lucky...

Is anyone here on this type of trial? Perhaps at MSK , Mayo, or other?Has anyone made contact with a group sponsoring vaccine trials that...

Has anyone experienced the need for dental extractions while on chemo? My wife needs a couple of tooth extractions/surgeries and replacements in order to eat...