Husband diagnosed with adenosquamous carcinoma of the pancreas with several metastases rather than the seemingly much more common adenocarcinoma. I'd be interested to hear from anyone who had has else had any experience of this type of cancer specifically...
Hi everyone. Just found out my Mum has a mass on head of pancreas following an ultrasound for constant stomach / back pain. Also weight loss. She has had poor health for over a year with lots of different things going on including pancreatic insufficiency...
Is there a specific diet for people with pancreas cancer? My husband was diagnosed 2 months ago and he is undergoing chemotherapy right now. He is very nauseous the three days after the chemo and the medication help just a bit. He doesn’t eat these three...
Hello. New to this support. My father has terminal pancreatic cancer and has had three rounds of chemo. The first two rounds were just the 1st and 3rd chemical of the cocktail FOLFIRINOX and after his third, he has suffered really badly with stomach issues...
Hi, my dad has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer within the last 8 weeks, since then they have found it to be in his spine: we are still waiting for The results of his biopsy and for any advice on chemotherapy. We have been advised it is only palliative...
Hello everyone, I'm new to this forum. My dad was diagnosed with pancreas cancer day before Easter this year. He was one of the luckiest and qualified for surgery which he went thru on 22nd of May. Unfortunately yesterday we had his results back and...
My dad who is in his early 80s recently had his blood tests done and had one abnormal reading - his CA Antigen 19-9 level was just over 50. Normal range is around 27. I've heard that high levels of CA 19-9 tends to be associated with cancer of the pancreas...
My mum believes she is coming to the end of her life as she is now struggling with pain and lack of appetite. She is waking up during the night due to pain and so is exhausted during the day. Though she is eating less she has only lost a stone over the...
Had about 7 weeks of hell. Have lots of menopause symptoms and ended up with fast tracks for breast, bladder, cervix, lining of womb and ovarian cancer. I have been through so much anxiety. Thankfully all came back okay confirmed hormonal. During the...
Im just being real and trying to navigate a new reality. My husband was diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer. Our lives have been turned upside down, our dreams are in a basket, theyve not gone away, they are retrievable. The good is that we see...
