My friend has just been diagnosed with high grade non hodgkin lymphoma with tumours on his pancreas. He is starting a chemotherapy called r - chop and I want to know what we can expect and how best I can support him
Hello found out about 5 weeks ago my mum has PC, it took 2 weeks for the in depth CT Scan and another week for results confirming it is localy advanced into artery so unresectable and I'd T4 tumor at this time. Referred for Endoscopy but have been told...
Hi I’m new here and joined because my mother has just heard out of the blue that she has late stage, inoperable pancreatic cancer. Diagnosed yesterday, after 12 days in hospital and home this afternoon with palliative and district nurses coming to call...
Hello, I've joined because I really feel I need to talk. A few days ago, my mum was given a shock diagnosis of advanced metastatic pancreatic cancer. It has to be 100% confirmed by endoscopy and biopsy, but they are pretty certain from scans etc....
Hoping for some guidance/ similar experiences. My dad was diagnosed with Stage 4 Pancreatic Cancer on Tuesday, the day after our grandas funeral. Very out of the bluea, he had only returned from Australia 2 weeks ago after visiting my little sister...
Hi, My name is Andy and I've recently been diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer. I have my next consultation on Tuesday but understand the treatment plan is Chemo and then hopefully surgery. To be honest it is all very overwhelming and only seems to...
Hello to you all. I’ve just been diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer , with metastatic cancers in lungs and other places. The news was delivered on Ward rounds and now I have returned home I have been left in limbo. Biopsy has been delayed until...
2 weeks ago we received the news that my dad has advanced aggressive pancreatic cancer. He has bravely fought a totally un associated cancer for over 10 years and this could have masked his symptoms. He is not being treated for the pancreatic cancer and...
Hi everyone just joined the group I am a 73 year old female i was diagnosed last week with pancreatic cancer I am devastated how do you cope with something like that I was sent home to decide if I want chemotherapy or surgery how can I possibly make...
Hi, I am nearly a year after whipple surgery to remove a tumour in my pancreas, I am finding it difficult to get over my eating habits,body changes and having a little survivors guilt
