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Hello, has anyone here had any treatment at Unifontis in Germany?
My husband was diagnosed with PC last august 2025 and long story short was eligible for Whipple surgery but needed 6 cycles of folfirinox before but needed to have 12 because ca19/9 levels even though where reducing but still very high 4000! We where...
I dont know how to begin it feels like the unsayable. My husband is having further chemo for stage 4 and it feels so overwhelming. He has been having awful side effects terrible diarrohea and I mean terrible. He feels awful beause of hairloss .Hes afraid...
Hi, I am 8 weeks post Whipple procedure and I feel great. A bit more tired than usual but okay. I start FOLFIRINOX next week for 6 months i have always been fit and healthy, my oncologist told me that i can run again. I just wanted to know if there...
Hi , This is my first visit to the forum. After a MRCP scan, which I obtained privately.my GP referred my to the Upper GI team and I am waiting to hear from them. The scan showed a malignancy in the pancreas invading the adrenal gland. I know this is...
Hi all. My dad has just been diagnosed and has been given a sR1 form. we have a meeting on Thursday this week. we know it’s terminal. He is only 64 and has little to no symptoms it was found from a ct scan when he had a water infection 2 weeks...
Hi all My 84 year old Dad has recently been diagnosed with Stage Three Pancreatic Cancer (T3 N2 M0). He was admitted to hospital four weeks ago with suspected bowel obstruction, after experiencing nausea, vomiting and unable to keep food down. Two...
I honestly don’t know where to start … my lovely partner who I absolutely adore been together 10years has devastating diagnosis. What started as intentional weight loss (new diabetes diagnosis in Dec 2025) to rapid weight loss and jaundice so very quickly...
Hi my Dad was diagnosed this week. They found the secondaries first. I am trying to carry on with my regular activities as I’m afraid if I stop I’ll spiral. But I also feel guilty that I may not be able to be around for important appointments. there...
Just been recently diagnosed, over the last few weeks my whole world seems to have changed . My thoughts dreams expectations. It all started when I turned yellow, after a few days in hospital. Numerous scans, exrays loads of bloods taken. Stent fitted...
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