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frustrated to no end with friend
so... from friend has had his CA-19 drop drastically which is great... (33k-3k in a month) what isn't great is the fact he refuses to...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Nov 27, 2023
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There is hope!
Hi everyone, It's been a while since I've posted here. My mom was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in July 2022 and underwent 6.5 months of...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Jul 27, 2023
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Does a change in CA19-9 indicate change in tumor?
is there a formula which converts % change in CA19-9 values to change in tumor dimensions?For example: if the difference between two CA19-9 readings is...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Nov 16, 2024
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CA19 increase, gaining weight and feeling better - Confused
Diagnosed in Dec. 2023 - Stage 3 borderline resectable - CA19 217. Did 6 rounds of 5FU and CA19 went down to a low of...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: May 11 10:57am
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Pre-Whipple CA 19.9 levels. What was yours?
For those willing to share, what your CA 19.9 level just prior to Whipple surgery? Diagnosed about 10 months with pancreatic cancer at Stage 1B...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Mar 18, 2024
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Apparently my friend's cancer has spread: How can I help him?
For those of you who had been following my friend's journey, after his surgery they told us they believed they got it all, wanted him...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Aug 17 12:39pm
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radiation begins next week
So my friend came through surgery ok, healed up good etc..got set up for radiation beginning next Wed...for 5.5 weeks.. he'll also be doing oral...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: May 3, 2024
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Pancreatic mass
Because of a BRCA gene variant, I had a pancreatic ultrasound done with my endoscopy. He found a mass on the pancreatic tail and did...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Sep 25, 2023
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Questions about maintenance chemotherapy
After 6 rounds of chemo and my gallbladder surgery, my pancan stats are looking good--so of course, now I have more questions! As a reminder,...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Nov 7, 2023
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Have had 38 cycles with Abraxane & Gemczar. CA19-9 rising.
I have had 3 years of chemo with Abraxane & Gemczar: 75 treatments with a break of 4 months 2024. My CA19-9 seems to have...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Aug 16 7:06am