Hi all new to the forum here and about shell shocked as diagnosed on 15/01/2025 after so many test and on Wednesday last my doctor phone to confirm I have pancreatic cancer . Never expected to hear these words as I have been undergoing treatment for liver...
Hello everyone I’ve just been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. I’ve had a CT scan and they’ve discovered a tumour in the head of my pancreas. I’ve got another CT scan this afternoon to check my chest, abdomen and pelvis. I’m also seeing the multi disciplinary...
Good morning to you all My brother was diagnosed last March, he was fortunate enough to have whipples procedure, they removed the tumour plus 20+ lymph nodes which 2 were positive. He had 6 months of flofirinox, which really took its toll and he lost...
I feel quite alone and as though my life has caved in and just revolves around caring and working. I will always care for my son but im unable to plan anything as we dont know what the future holds. Anyone else?
Hi there, diagnosed early December and having an endoscopy biopsy tomorrow to inform my treatment plan. It's all a bit overwhelming as well to understand all the medical terminology, medication, symptoms, diet etc
Hi. I have been treated for Pancreatic cancer at Christie’s Manchester since Sept 2023. Have had Folfirinox ( 26 weeks) which shrank the tumours. Then an 8 week break during which the tumours regrew. I then had Gemcitabine and Cisplatin which had no effect...
Hello everyone, I was recently discharged from hospital following the whipple procedure. I had a tumour in the head of my pancreas. I am currently struggling with the change, meaning the little food intake, still feeling nauseous and experiencing weight...
My best friend was diagnosed very recently with with adenocarcinoma of the head of the pancreas which at present is unresectable. She needs to start chemo in January if she has any chance of reducing the mass for possible surgery. Here lies the problem...
Hi everyone in August I was told I have possible PC with lung mets and I have had two EUS biopsy’s which have been negative, I am having another today! The last one wasn’t pleasant , I don’t think he gave me enough sedation. How many times will they...
Hello... Iv recently been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and it has been a nightmare over the last 10 weeks. My life has completly changed in so many ways. I have just turned 39 and was on holiday in Tunisia with my husband living our best lives....
