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On immunotherapy: I started Folfirinox treatment together with clinical trial drug Nivolumab, an immunotherapy drug back...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/968642/

I am now on Gemcitabine and Abraxane

Discussion: Anyone have any experience with clinical trials or immunotherapy?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 21, 2023

I am new to the group. My husband has pancreatic cancer that metastasized to his liver....

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1041787/

Our oncologist wants to put him on gemcitabine

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 28 4:22pm

Hi - I was on Folfirinox for 29 cycles, when my platelets dropped ( there were...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1083004/

I now get gemcitabine on a 3 week on

Discussion: Any experience with stroke and very low platelets?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 8 11:55am

I am the spouse of a pancreatic cancer victim. We found out he has it on...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/742485/

treatments and 7 rounds of Abraxane and Gemcitabine

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2022

Hello, post RNU, I was diagnosed with Upper Tract Urothelial Carcinoma (UTUC), stage 4, so far...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1074334/

moment, I am on adjuvant chemotherapy, Gemcitabine

Discussion: Kidney cancer patients: Let's connect and introduce yourself

Support Group: Kidney Cancer

Posted: May 25 9:56am

Greetings Ivtexas......I was on Folfirinox from March until May; Folfirinox was not effective so I was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/755459/

not effective so I was switched to Gemcitabine

Discussion: Pancreatic Cancer - No signs of spread, Whipple Candidate

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 30, 2022

To Stage 4 Survivor Had your cancer metastasized to liver ? My husband’s has and after...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/774258/

husband’s has and after 7 cycles of Gemcitabine

Discussion: Help Finding Clinical Trials

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 17, 2022

My husband ( stage 4, mets to liver) developed bloody ascites just one week before he...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139485/

was treated with fulfirinox, then gemcitabine

Discussion: Ascites from pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 10 1:00pm

Sunflower88 -- I've just finished 28 daily (M-F) radiation treatments, including daily (M-F) oral chemo of...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1139141/

was ten bi-weekly chemo infusions of gemcitabine

Discussion: Anyone taking Capecitabine Chemo for bile duct cancer?

Support Group: Liver Cancer

Posted: Sep 9 8:22pm

I am also on Gemcitabine + Abraxane treatment. My hemoglobin dropped to 8.4 and my oncologist...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989948/

I am also on Gemcitabine + Abraxane

Discussion: Anyone require blood transfusion during chemo treatment?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 1 8:19pm

During my six-month Folferinox treatment, after complaining of neuropathy, my oncologist cut the dosage of oxaliplatin,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/991275/

February, before a new regimen of gemcitabine

Discussion: Neuropathy in feet after completing Chemotherapy

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jan 4 9:37am

Hello @maryrhyne98 and welcome to Mayo Connect. I certainly appreciate you looking advocating for your family...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/853765/

/ --Bladder cancer treated with gemcitabine ... discussion/bladder-cancer-treated-with-gemcitabine

Discussion: Do you have information on bladder cancer that has invaded the lungs?

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: May 3, 2023

Dear Colleen/All -- Diagnosis -- distal cholangiocarcinoma, borderline resectable. Initial treatment -- 10 infusions of gemcitabine,...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1110435/

Initial treatment -- 10 infusions of gemcitabine

Discussion: Did you have with chemo/radiation prior to distal bile duct surgery?

Support Group: Liver Cancer

Posted: Jul 23 10:43am

Interesting! I haven't completed chemo, but after 10 months and counting of Gemcitabine + Abraxane +...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/969625/

but after 10 months and counting of Gemcitabine

Discussion: Does anyone have a problem with losing your big toe nail after chemo

Support Group: Cancer: Managing Symptoms

Posted: Nov 23, 2023

My husband has Stage 4 Pancreatic cancer and received 18 treatments with folfirinox regimen. New scans...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/824290/

Dr. changed chemo to Abraxane and gemcitabine

Discussion: 2 questions: Interpretation of CA19-9. SBRT methods.

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 10, 2023

I am getting gemcitabine one week, and the next week I get gemcitabine plus doxcetaxal. The...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1044738/

I am getting gemcitabine one week, and ... the next week I get gemcitabine plus

Discussion: Leiomyosarcoma from thoracic spine with bone involvement

Support Group: Sarcoma

Posted: Apr 3 11:11am

I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer stage 1 to 2 at the beginning of August. Since...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/745173/

giving me a month of chemotherapy (Gemcitabine

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 3, 2022

My CCA tumor was successfully removed via liver surgery 10/20. I had my 6 week CT...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/786380/

adjuvant therapy: Capecitabine plus Gemcitabine

Discussion: Cholangiocarcinoma - Bile Duct Cancer - anyone else dealing with this?

Support Group: Liver Cancer

Posted: Dec 18, 2022

After 12 rounds of Folfirinox, a Whipple, and now 11 rounds of GAC (Gem + Abraxane...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/881216/

survived 12 rounds of Folfirinox, the Gemcitabine

Discussion: What to expect from Gemcitibine chemo/radiation?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Jun 19, 2023

Last week I finished my 38th chemo with Gemcitabine & Abraxane for stage 4 inoperable pancreatic...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/941860/

week I finished my 38th chemo with Gemcitabine ... Abraxane, then normal saline flush & gemcitabine

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 4, 2023