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@bobsrdoch , If you've seen 14 rounds of Folfirinox, I think you'll do fine on Gemzar+Abraxane....
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The number of rounds for Folfirinox being 12 is based on a committee of pancreatic oncologists...
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I too had bad diarrhea when taking folfirinox treatment. Doctor cut down on the cistoplastin (?)...
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Thank you. Neuropathy has recently started in his feet. We are hopeful that after folfirinox #12...
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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,...
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2 questions: Interpretation of CA19-9. SBRT methods.
Hi. I was diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer stage 4. Locally advanced. I am in my 16th session if folfirinox. After session 3-4, irinotecan was...
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Mom diagnosed with adenocarcinoma of pancreatic head. Advice??
Hi all. My mother was just diagnosed with pancreatic adenocarcinoma about a week ago. This is obviously devastating to my family but we are doing...
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Pancreatic Cancer Stage IV and in partial remission
I was diagnosed with stage IV pancreatic cancer July of 2017. The tumor markers were 6670. A 2 inch tumor was found in the head...
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Liver biopsy damage as seen on CT scan?
Greetings: Bear with me; I need to provide some background before asking my question… In September 2023, after 8 rounds of neoadjuvant chemotherapy (Folrifinox), I...
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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...
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Is anyone on Capecitabine for pancreatic cancer?
Greetings, is anyone on this currently?I’ve been advised it is an oral version (reduced) of folfurinox.Wondering if any side effects you may have experienced.Is it...
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What is it like after Whipple surgery plus 1 1/2 years?
<p>Hello to everyone! I have not posted on this site for some time, but realize there are continually those folks who are facing pancreatic cancer,...
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Seeking input re: questions to ask my oncologist 5 weeks post-Whipple
Hello, and thanks for helping me. I know that this is a lot to read thru, and if you don't feel like it, I get...
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Pancreatic cancer returned as mets to ovary: Looking for hope
My mom found out after 3 years NED that there is a mass of soft tissue outside her ovary pushing on her bladder. She had...