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@mikalleb , Is anyone testing your CA19-9 and/or CEA levels? Did anyone order a germline (hereditary)...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935247/

Discussion: Spot on tail of pancreas: Going to Mayo for second opinion

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

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You might consider additional methods (continuing CA19-9, adding CEA, and maybe ctDNA) to monitor it if...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/935249/

Discussion: Pancreatic mass

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 24, 2023

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@markymatkfl; Where is your metastises? Gem/abraxane has shrunk my 2 tumors and brought CA19-9 to normal...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/944254/

Discussion: Anyone on Gemcitabine with Abraxane? How long? Effective?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 8, 2023

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Not medically trained here, just a patient... Sudden-onset diabetes does happen sometimes in conjunction with pancreatic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1015896/

Discussion: Onset of diabetes. Pancreatic cancer?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 14 8:19pm

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Hello jrgblue, I know exactly how you feel about it being a death sentence. I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/971720/

Discussion: Is stage 2b pancreatic cancer a death sentence? Advice?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 28, 2023

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In my case they were deceitful. My surgeon recommended maintenance chemo for me and when I...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1027388/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Group: Introduce yourself and connect with others

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 4 11:20am

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Wow, sorry @markymarkfl -- just saw this! My GI doc recommended an MRI with and without...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991282/

Discussion: What are the symptoms to look for for pancreatic recurrence?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 4 9:40am

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Hi @katiegrace - My sister is having the same issue (on Folfirinox, Stage IV, major shrinkage...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/998880/

Discussion: Nausea when eating during Folfirinox Adjuvant Chemotherapy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 17 9:21am

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@lightandhope , the answer to almost everything is, "It depends." ;) If a tumor starts to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1007546/

Discussion: Question about family genetics and pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 31 10:49pm

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I had pancreatic cancer in 2022 (can’t believe that long ago!) and had surgery. Nov 2023...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1019163/

Discussion: Anyone have experience with liver lesions from pancreatic cancer?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 20 10:04am