My mum of 64 was diagnosed 3 weeks ago! Longest 3 weeks ever! She’s fit, healthy and active and also had next to no symptoms. (Swollen leg she is was initially scanned for) but now she has a swollen neck they are linking to the cancer- lymph nodes. We...
Good Morning all. An awful week, been yellow for 2 weeks, my GP told me to drink more fluids. However this week I was worse and rang 111, who quickly got me into hospital. After many tests I was given the shocking news I have pancreatic cancer which has...
Hi, I’m new here, my mum has recently been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, which has spread to her liver and small intestine. She has been hospitalised in Lanzarote where she lives with my dad, I am currently waiting for my passport to be able to go...
I am new to this site having only been diagnosed with PC 6 weeks ago. My tumour is operable and I am to have the Whipple Procedure on 13th July 2023. I know I am lucky to have this opportunity given to me, but I am frightened of what is ahead of me. It...
Well, I wasn't expecting that on a sunny Friday! Pancreatic cancer wasn't in my plans but i guess you'll all say the same. Found out this morning. 2 -3cm on my pancreas and maybe liver. Lots of tests to follow. I'm full of fight but so scared for my family...
Afternoon all. I got a phonecall wednesday after 6 mnths of scans tests etc. no one has used the word cancer but the inevitable build up of cystic lesion , neoplasm , then avid uptake on octreoscan followed by the phone conversation to say resection was...
Hello and thanks for letting me join I have been informed that they found 2 lumps in my pancreas and they think it is inoperable cancer. They cannot be sure as biopsy was only able to do part of lump (this showed nothing cancerous) as my oxygen levels...
Just wanted to say,’Hi’. We have been fighting this awful disease for 2 1/2 years.Discovered purely by chance, my partner had no symptoms of this, rather colon cancer symptoms.GP fobbed us off because of Covid in 2020 and diagnosed Type 2 diabetes… although...
Hello al my wife has just been diagnosed with a tumour on her pancreas it is 6x6 cms in size she is going into hospital on Monday for a biopsy and to clear the bile duct any info will be vety great fully received TIA
Hello, I’ve just joined and I’m due to start chemo on Thu and I’ve just found out it is through a Pic line. I can’t get through to the nurse I spoke to as I don’t want a pic line. I’m a big coward and would prefer it through my hand. I had a sarcoma...
