My husband had a 5 hour operation in May and is due to start chemo in the next few weeks. His cancer was advanced. He had 50% of his pancreas removed, his spleen was also removed as the tumour had attached itself to it. Then when the surgeon opened him...
Hi all, Have just been informed today by my GP that my CEA has risen ie Pancreas . Very confused at the moment as to what this means. Have to get more blood tests next week to see if it has improved . Have recently just got over the sickness bug .Please...
Hi. I'm Hamish. In April 2020 i went into Hospital to have my Pancreas removed (plus my spleen and other bits and bobs), they then found out that i had cancer in my pancreas so i went on Chemo, which was horrible. its been just over a year since chemo...
Dear all, my sister (60) was being treated for a urine infection. When I dropped in on her last week (Tues) she was very fevered. I took her to casualty. They found lesions on her liver, after her ct scan we were told yesterday afternoon it was cancer...
Hi, found out with dad that he has pancreatic cancer last Thursday. Met his consultant and team. He's got to start monthly injections and take capsules with food. I don't know what to do, he's my everything,
Hi My dad was diagnosed with stage 4 late November and started chemo in January and managed 5 sessions (Folfirax) before a few infections set in - he’s been in and out of hospital with suspected gall bladder infections so they moved him on to tablet...
My mum has been diagnosed with stage 2 but in operable as it's wrapped around blood vessels. Heartbreaking that stage 2 but can't remove. Anyone have any experiece of this and is there any way it could become operable? She has an appointment to dicuss...
My husband aged 45 received a diagnosis last week, we are absolutely reeling as thought it was pancreatitis. We have 2 kids 10/12. We’re waiting for an appointment with the MDT to discuss treatment options but no idea what to expect
Hi, my name is Diane. I am 61 years old and was diagnosed with stage 3 non operable pancreatic cancer 7 weeks ago. i have an appointment with my oncologist on Tuesday but have no idea what to expect. I have a lot of aching on my side and have mst...
Hello. My son was diagnosed with pancreas cancer at Christmas when he became acutely jaundiced and was admitted for emergency common bile duct stent. Then it got infected and he developed sepsis. He had had chronic diarrhoea six weeks now and lost about...
