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My Dad, was blue lighted to hospital with breathing problems. Scans showed he had clots on his lungs. The scan also showed something else suspicious on there..... Further scans showed my amazing Dad had both Pancreatic Cancer and Secondary liver cancer...
My sister has just been diagnosed with PC, liver secondaries and yesterday they told us it has gone to her lungs. I feel broken. What do I say to her when I go see her? How can I comfort her.
Hi. My husband was diagnosed a year ago with Pancreatic cancer. He had a 9cm tumour which we were told was inoperable and he was given 2 years to live. He has been having chemo for months and the tumour shrunk to around half, the oncologist then said...
Hi all. I'm new to this site. I've just spent 2 weeks in hospital for gallbladder and bile duct problems. I went to have a stence put in at the base of the tube as it was too narrow. On doing that procedure they discovered the tumour of the pancreatic...
Hello everyone, I live in Canada and hope you can help at this stressful time. My 85 year old mum living in Scotland was diagnosed with late stage pancreatic cancer five weeks ago, she has a 23 X 20 mm tumor on the pancreas head and it's inoperable...
This may be a long post. Last summer, before PC diagnosis, I was experiencing greasy, light colour soft stools of a putty consistency. Contacted my GP who after doing various blood tests suggested I may be gluten intolerant/coeliac. I started eating a...
So 1 year ago today my fabulous mum was told she had terminal PC on a ward with strangers listening and no family for support. The doctor who she had never met before said she would only have weeks not months. 3 weeks later mum had a horrific gall bladder...
Hi there. My mother in law was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer just before Xmas. She went in for surgery but they didn't get all of it and she now needs 6 months of chemo. My MIL is one of those "do what you have to do, whatever happens, happens" type...
I was discharged from the local hospital yesterday evening after 8 days of non-chemo treatment and I'm in a quandary about what to to do next. My wife dropped me off at the door and I walked into A&E (on the advice of the CC Help line triage nurse)...
I had a whipple in july 21 which i recovered from well, they took the whole tumour out. I've since done 8 cyles of 12 on chemotherapy and it's killing me. I've been really poorly right from the start and it's getting worse. My question is, has anyone...
