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After the Whipple procedure
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 Boy o boy, I am so glad to see that I am not alone with the poor eating habit. I am 67 and had the whipple done in June 2007. At that time they removed a ...
310/30/07 Message Rating
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tarceva
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I URGENTLY NEED TARCEVA 100MG,I HAVE TRIED ALL SPOC ONLINE NUMBERS BUT HAVE BEEN INSTRUCTED TO SWITZERLAND NOW.AM REALLY CONFUSED AND I REALLY DONT KNOW WHAT TO...
310/30/07 Message Rating
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need support on tarceva
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we tried all spoconlinr numbers and e mail nothing works so please anybody help my dad pliz with medicine tarceva i dnt need cash just the medicine plis 
110/30/07 Message Rating
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Bone Mets
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My husband was diagnosed 1 yr and 2 months ago. Was doing ok taking different chemo and radiation. Now there is a spot on his right hip and maybe a blood clot i...
210/28/07 Message Rating
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IT 101
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Has anyone had any experience with IT101 conjugate therapy ? I think its in a phase I trail at the City of Hope. By the way has anyone gotten treated at the Ci...
310/28/07 Message Rating
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NO GO ON THE PERIFOSINE STUDY ...
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My husband had high hope that this was the miracle drug that was going to slow the growth of PC that had spread to liver. Diag. 4-07, Stg.IV.He had 15 treatment...
110/28/07 Message Rating
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a better couple of weeks
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 Dad was dx. June 1.  He has had a rough time of it ever since he started this experience.  The last of September and first week of October were ...
410/27/07 Message Rating
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tarceva
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Hi my dad lives in Tanzania-AFRICA,and has pancreatic cancer.He has been prescribed TARCEVA 100mg,by his doctor.i have found out the drug is so expensive to buy...
110/27/07 Message Rating
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Libby01
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Do you have anymore info on Perifosine? I have not heard about this drug is this chemo? Pill? Hope your husband is doing  well on this drug. I also read a ...
210/27/07 Message Rating
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whipple procedure
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What are the top medical centers for pancreatic cancer care and whipple procedures?  
310/27/07 Message Rating
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chemo therapies
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Hi, I am new to this website, but I felt it was my duty to share my feelings regarding this terrible disease.  My husband was diagnosed a few months back w...
410/26/07 Message Rating
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Gemzar/Tarceva vs. GTX
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For metastatic pancreatic cancer treatment, what are the pros / cons of starting with Gemzar/Tarceva vs GTX. My wife (age 51) has been on Gemzar/Tarceva fo...
410/24/07 Message Rating
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looking for help and support
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Im 33 and had a whipple done at the end of june after multiple stents place via ercp. Im learning that most ppl having a whipple are older, is there anyone out ...
410/23/07 Message Rating
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Ascites and weekness
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HI All,I am new to this message board as a poster. I have been reading everyone's post and it has been very helpful to me and my family. My mother was diagn...
310/23/07 Message Rating
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squomeous cell pancreatic canc...
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My 52 year old husband has squomous (SP) cell pancreatic Cancer-we have been told that this is very rare.  He is on a chemo regiment of GTX-alot of side ef...
010/23/07 Message Rating
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looking for support - newbie
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My grandfather (86) was admitted last week with weakness and jaundice.  A stint was placed in the bile duct today.  The doctors are pretty sure it is ...
610/22/07 Message Rating
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FYI
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Anyone who can, needs to watch Oprah today,  Monday, Oct.22, Fourty five minutes of her show is devoted to Pancreatic cancer. Dr Oz talks with a man who is...
010/22/07 Message Rating
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I'm new to posting...
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       Well I have been on these boards reading since March..I have never posted I have always read the love, encouragment, and su...
410/20/07 Message Rating
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My Husband
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My husband lost his battle with pc on 10-10-07 about 60 days after diagnosis.  It was a pretty sad ending.  My heart is broken, we were married for su...
210/19/07 Message Rating
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My dad lost his battle last Su...
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I have posted a few messages on here in the last few months and today I am sad to say that my father lost his battle with PC last Sunday morning. My dad was dia...
410/19/07 Message Rating
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Is anyone where we are now? On...
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 Need words of encouragement!!! My husband had 5 mos. of 15 treatments of Gemzar & 5 mos of Tarceva.Treatments stopped. Cancer in liver growing . ...
010/19/07 Message Rating
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Fever in Pancretic Cancer Pati...
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Hi, my mother aged 67 was diagnosed with pacreatic cancer on early June 2007. It was a big shock to our whole family as she hardly fell sick...
410/18/07 Message Rating
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ca 19-9
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Hi. my mom has stomach cancer stage 3b. has been in remission for about four months,  three months ago her ca 19-9 went from 19 to 60, so her dr. got worri...
210/17/07 Message Rating
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Surgeon
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I will , of necessity, probably need to undergo a Whipple. Am in New York City and Dr. John Chabot, of Columbia Presbyterian has been suggested as a surgeon. Be...
210/17/07 Message Rating
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my mom
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My mom was diagnosed with pc cancer with mets to the liver.  She recieved the definite news on her bday sept 26, 2007....we went for the biopsy 2 weeks ago...
910/17/07 Message Rating
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