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@hopefulandpositive, have you and your husband decided to go ahead with NanoKnife (irreversible electroporation [IRE]) treatment?

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1050225/

Discussion: Nanoknife for pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 13, 2024

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Hi @lulu789 , the Nanoknife procedure is also known as Irreversible Electroporation (IRE). There has been...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1311246/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 23 2:20pm

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No, they are totally unrelated and used for different applications. CyberKnike is the brand/marketing name for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1384093/

Discussion: Nanoknife for pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 1 10:31am

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Honestly, I don't know much about irreversible electroporation (IRE), but I found this information - What...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285301/

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 19, 2021

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Yes, we use NanoKnife for a very select group of patients. However, this is uncommon, as...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1386776/

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer Surgery Q&A w/ Dr. Stauffer on September 4

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 4 4:00pm

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Hi @nasagia36, if I read your past messages correctly, your dad had chemo before surgery to...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/257736/

Discussion: Whipple procedure and follow up chemo

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2020

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If you can't have surgery, there are two traditional, "cytotoxic," systemic chemotherapies. One is "gemcitabine" or...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920668/

Discussion: Pancreatic cancer relapse

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2023

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The NanoKnife procedure is also known as Irreversible Electroporation (IRE). If you search this forum for...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1048871/

Discussion: Nanoknife for pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2024

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Hi, your mother’s diagnosis sounds very similar to my own. I was diagnosed last August, and...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/805066/

Discussion: Surgical options for borderline resectable/locally advanced tumors

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 1, 2023

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@brookie82 , It's impossible for any of us (non-medically trained) to give a prognosis, because everyone...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1045299/

Discussion: Prognosis Stage 1 chose not to have treatment: What can I expect?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 4, 2024

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