Hi everyone inm just in the process if waiting to have chemo. I was wondering if there was any advice on what to eat and drink going through the process. How have people managed to get through it. I realise it's different for everyone as I have had chemo...
Hi – am wondering if anyone with FAMMM syndrome has taken part in the EUROPAC trial? I was eligible to join this, but chickened out because I couldn't face the EUS. My GP had suggested EUS for other symptoms. I'm thinking if I have to have an EUS...
My mum got diagnosed with PC just before Christmas. She has Jaundice and up until now all treatment she had has been for the Jaundice and scans and more scans for the cancer. We had the oncologist appointment yesterday, and they said that on a PET scan...
Hello everyone Just looking for some support from people who understand this awful illness. My mum is 69 and has just been diagnosed with PC. We are still waiting for further procedures to determine if it has spread and what treatment can be offered...
Mum is due to start Folfirinox next week and they are not allowing patents to have someone with them. My mum is 76, she was referred for onset dementia early Feb, has hearing problems which she is supposed to be getting a hearing aid for unfortunately...
my mum is due to start folfriinox chemo on 14/09. looking at the pre-treatment bloods there doesn't seem to have a DPD test. I plan to bring this up in our pre-treatment assessment phone appointment. Just want to check if any of the things on her pre...
Hello, My dad has PC, he is terminal and things are heading south. He has only had 1 dose of palliative chemo, 4 weeks ago, and then wasn't able to have any more. He had chemo last year for a while but that was stopped. And it never effected...
My mum had a scan on Saturday following 6 rounds of chemo, we had the results yesterday but not great. It shows a 1cm increase in the tumor although the Dr suspects that may have happened in the 2 month period we were waiting for chemo to start. But...
I have been diagnosed with stage 3 inoperable local advanced pancreatic cancer. I have had 12 rounds of chemo and then followed by 5 1\2 weeks of radiotherapy. The chemo has left me with peripheral neuropathy in both feet and hands. Which is quite tricky...
A family member has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer which is clearly devastating, we are no further forward in terms of a care and or treatment plan going forward and it has been weeks and weeks. Is this normal? How long did it take you or your...
