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PAC-MANN, New Diagnostic Blood Test?
I’ve have been reading about a number of new diagnostic blood tests for early detection of cancer, including PAC. Specifically a test called PAC-MANN which...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Apr 18 5:54pm
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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...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Jan 4 12:00pm
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CA19-9 going up and back pain at night - recurrence?
I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in July 2022 - stage III, borderline resectable. I had 12 treatments of FOLFIRINOX and followed by a Whipple...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Nov 16, 2023
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Interesting case of new lesions, pain, but decreasing CA19-9
Yesterday I went to ER with intense and acute pain in my right side. After CT&US it was found that my previous lesion in liver...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Dec 31, 2024
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How high a CA19-9 have you had/seen?
I’ve done a little reading to see general thoughts on prognosis with really high pre treatment CA19-9 levels. The highest I have seen was an...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: May 28, 2024
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Is it possible to have very high CEA and CA19-9 without cancer?
Hi, My husband was hospitalized with a mild stroke a couple of weeks ago. While admitted, they did a CT scan, which caught just enough...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Mar 9 3:48pm
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I'm back: increasing CA19-9 was accurate indicator of recurrence.
I had posted back in mid-November that my CA19-9 levels had been increasing and I was experiencing back pains at night, but there was no...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Jun 3 3:49pm
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Mom not responding to chemo
my mom just got her latest scans back and no change in tumor size. background story: my mom was dx with pc 3 years ago....
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Dec 12, 2022
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Lung Opacity seen on Chest CT scan
I had CTs of the chest and abdomen Wednesday (1/3). The abdomen report looks good. The radiologist said there are no new issues, and the...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Jan 14, 2024
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Size of Cyst & Surgery?
In viewing a video from a doctor surgeon from St. Joseph’s (don’t remember the location), he mentioned that if the Cyst is larger than 5cm,...
Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer
Last active: Nov 5, 2023