Hi all, those of you who know me are aware that my Dad has recurrent pancreatic cancer and is doing relatively ok. Recently, he has had pain in his chest that feels a bit like a pulled muscle, but hasn't gone away and although is more of a background...
My Dad, was blue lighted to hospital with breathing problems. Scans showed he had clots on his lungs. The scan also showed something else suspicious on there..... Further scans showed my amazing Dad had both Pancreatic Cancer and Secondary liver cancer...
It’s all happened so fast. She had weight loss with stomach and back pain which everyone thought was constipation and after a scan, it’s PC: She’s been staying with me since diagnosis as she was in so much pain and she lives alone. In the week that she...
My husband was given a terminal diagnoses on Friday. He had a scan a year ago for a mass on his Pancreas which they said was 99% not cancer but they would scan him every three months and keep an eye n it. Due to Covid this never happened and a year down...
My wife was told last Wednesday she has advanced pancreatic cancer and given just months to live.... Shock doesn't even come close. About a year ago she started suffering with heartburn /indigestion type symptoms... Usual remedies weren't much help. I...
Hi, me again! Does anyone know how many lines of treatment there usually are for PC? I know they tend to offer a certain amount and then stop or look at other options. I'm also aware that these are pretty limited with PC...anyone know? Dad has had...
Hi all, Seasons greetings and happy new year ahead of tonight! I've discussed my Dads case on here before- but the long and short of it is that he has PC recurrence in his para-aortic lymph nodes (two) and a spot on his lung. He is on palliative...
I have stage 3 inoperable PC, managed 4 of 6 chemo sessions with folfirinox and stopped 7 weeks ago due to complications of chemo. It did shrink the tumour and I have been offered radiotherapy (3 weeks, Monday to Friday 15 sessions) along with 5FU tablets...
My husband (58) was diagnosed with stage 2 pancreatic cancer about 6 months ago. He’s just had to finish with his chemo (Filforinox) as it was too much for him and the consultant said if it’s going to do anything to the tumour, it’s most likely to be...
Hi all Hope everyone here is well and doing as best they can! Me again, for those who haven't read my previous posts, my dad was diagnosed with both PC and RCC in the spring of 2019. He had the Whipples op and subsequent Folfirinox chemo and was...
