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I'm also on gemzar & abraxane, I started getting it every 2 weeks but it got...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919853/

I'm also on gemzar & abraxane

Discussion: Living with inoperable pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

I'm not @margefromwi, but here are some ideas. Re nausea and vomiting, make sure that your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/958309/

don't know anything about the Gemzar

Discussion: Started chemo for pancreatic cancer and already want to quit

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 3, 2023

Hello @swh, that wait knowing cancer is present is tough. I'm glad that this week will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1075780/

husband experienced BCG, Cisplatin and Gemzar

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

Support Group: Bladder Cancer

Posted: May 27 1:09pm

Your daughter has in the tumor what is known as a somatic BRCA mutation. They occur...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1067175/

Folfirinox and cis-platin used with Gemzar

Discussion: BRCA mutation in tumor but not in patient

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 13 10:53am

Thank you for your kind words. My mom died of gallbadder cancer, nine years ago, so...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/920496/

Just had my chemo of gemzar & abraxane

Discussion: Living with inoperable pancreatic cancer

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 28, 2023

Coming from a career in clinical research that included cancer, I too assumed 12 cycles was...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/1171286/

trials for Folfirinox, (m)Folfirinox, Gemzar

Discussion: Can we get cancer insurance after diagnosis?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Nov 10 1:40pm

Hi Helena, I started being treated with gemzar & abraxane in June, every 2 weeks &...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/919868/

Helena, I started being treated with gemzar

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Aug 27, 2023

I am now on Gemzar and Abraxane once a week for three weeks, then one week...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/862117/

I am now on Gemzar and Abraxane once

Discussion: Anyone have/had BD-IPMN?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: May 18, 2023

The icing and compression are supposed to help prevent neuropathy from starting or worsening, so it...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/955516/

IRINotecan OXaliplatin Gemcitabine (Gemzar

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 28, 2023

I don’t see a reference to an MRI. Ditto the remarks concerning CTs. Sometimes they will...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/989065/

period I had surgical recovery, began GEMZAR

Discussion: How important is rising Ca19-9 if CT is stable re: having surgery?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Dec 31, 2023

After I completed standard of care chemotherapy which was Folfirinox, the concern was what could be...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/841558/

In patients doing SoC Folfirinox or Gemzar

Discussion: 12 months free of disease with clear CT scans: What is next?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 11, 2023

Think of "peripheral neuropathy" as neuropathy at your outer periphery -- the farthest places from your...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/927791/

Folfirinox before Whipple surgery and Gemzar

Discussion: He starts chemo: Now what do I expect?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 10, 2023

@dakotarunner I had my Whipple on June 5 of 2014. The surgeon removed most of my...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/257692/

anti-nausea medicine and finally gemzar

Discussion: Whipple procedure and follow up chemo

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 5, 2019

@novak120 It is just about 7 years ago that I was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. After...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/593431/

of chemo (gemcitabine also known as gemzar

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Apr 10, 2021

His local doctors might be correct, but if I had accepted my local doctors similar prognosis...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/285147/

received five chemo treatments of Gemzar

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 3, 2020

And the journey continues. I had my Whipple in June of 2014 followed by 6 months...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/814336/

June of 2014 followed by 6 months of gemzar

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Feb 20, 2023

When I was treated for metastatic disease to my liver from 2012-2014, I was aware that...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/834561/

Folfirinox and comparison studies against Gemzar ... and Gemzar plus Abraxane.

Discussion: 12 months free of disease with clear CT scans: What is next?

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Mar 30, 2023

I was diagnosed with Leiomyosarcoma 2020. I have had a hysterectomy and they also removed both...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/858008/

I have been treated with gemzar and

Discussion: Diagnosed with sarcoma? Let's share

Support Group: Sarcoma

Posted: May 11, 2023

I had a Whipple in 2012 with 11 of 22 lymph nodes positive, portal vein resection...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/748195/

board met and decided to treat me with Gemzar ... done after completing three months of Gemzar

Discussion: After Whipple surgery, Pathology showed Positive Lymph Nodes

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Sep 11, 2022

Hello, my name is Cindy and my husband was diagnosed with Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer in...

https://connect.mayoclinic.org/comment/647266/

The doctor changed medication to Gemzar

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

Support Group: Pancreatic Cancer

Posted: Oct 22, 2021