Cancer Community >  Cancer Message Board > Cancers > Pancreatic Cancer

Message Board Discussions

Pancreatic Cancer

Confused about your cancer diagnosis? Our pancreatic cancer forum and online resources provide a supportive environment where you can ask questions, research information and get valuable feedback from other cancer patients and their loved ones.

Pancreatic Cancer Discussions

TypeSubjectRepliesStartedRating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
whipple - which Dr/hospital be...
close
My Mom has CT result showing a 1cm size tumor and will be needing Whipple procedure.  She is 69 years old, in generally good health.  We live in So. C...
302/12/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Along the battle front...
close
We found out my mom had inoperable pancreatic cancer May 1, 2007.  We know that we're extrememly blessed that she had been pain free until December 4, ...
302/12/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Gary Lost His Battle
close
Just a note to let you know that Gary lost his battle with pancreatic cancer last Wednesday, February 6th. Services were on Saturday and a beautiful tribute to ...
202/12/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Lost My Dad
close
I am extremely saddened and heart broken to inform all of you that my dad lost his fight to pancreatic cancer on February 7, 2008.  It has been an emotiona...
1002/11/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
GTX : Gemzar, Taxotere, and Xe...
close
I am writing to day to get some help.  My father has been diagnosed with pacreatic cancer.  It has moved to his liver and stomach.  Right now he ...
102/11/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Tarceva
close
Anyone only taking tarceva for metastic pancreatic cancer?
202/10/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
How much more time do you get?
close
My mother had the whipple done Jan 25th in Boston. She is 60 yrs old and in good health. She was smoking prior to the surgery .. but no medical issues. We got t...
702/09/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Whipple or Not?
close
My Mother has stage III Pancreatic Cancer, diagnosed June 2007. She has been receiving Chemo/Radiation/Genzar at the City of Hope Hospital. In June, s...
2202/08/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Metastic Pancreatic cancer
close
My question is if you are given 3 months w/out treatment how long average w/ treatment?
402/08/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Info
close
My partner was dnx with pc on Jan 22.  They saw a 3cm mass in the head of the pancreas and said that it was very aggressive. She is 49 years old and a...
202/07/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Gemzar & Taxotere
close
My father (73) was diagnosed w/ stage iv pancreatic cancer in Oct 07, he was treated w/ Gemzar & Cisplatin @ MDACC in Nov & Dec.  In early Jan scan...
302/06/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Tarceva and blood pressure
close
Can Tarceva cause blood pressure to rise??
002/05/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Rexin G & CA-19
close
Hello,  My father was diagnosed with PC on October 13 2007.  He has 2 small spots on the liver so they bypassed surgery and went with gemzar/cisplatin...
202/05/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Bereavement - grief support
close
Hello all. I was just wondering if anyone of you have recently lost a loved one to this horrible disease. I would love to know how you are dealing with your los...
602/05/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
acinar cell carcinoma
close
Hi. I wonder if anybody has knowlege or experience with acinar cell carcinoma of the pancreas. Treatments, specialists in Southern California, any info would be...
102/04/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Apples to Apples
close
I wish someone that has had a similar experience with someone with the following stats and could tell me how their experience was and how long it took the cance...
002/04/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Patient
/message-board/images/usertypes/patient

Message
VIPoma Neuroendocrine Cancer
close
I need some advice.  I had three VIPoma tumors in my pancreas which were removed a year and a half ago.  I just had a body scan and the cancer is...
302/04/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Please can anyone help us
close
HelloMy husband is 53 and had a whipples operation on 4th July 2007, and is now undergoing 26 sessions of chemotherapy and is on constant pain medication. ...
602/02/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Anyone have Whipple at 80+?
close
Today my 80-year-old father was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.  The doctor who performed the biopsy (via EUS) says that the tumor is about 1/4 inch in d...
302/02/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
wondering?
close
my mom has pancreatic cancer w. mets to the liver diagnosed in sept. 07so far her tumors have shrunk 2cm they are now 4cm...exciting news... her liver enzymes s...
202/01/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Father fading away
close
My father, 52 had the Whipple Procedure performed 1 year ago. He had a large portion of his pancreas removed, underwent chemotherapy, and his doctors reported n...
402/01/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
new here husband with pancreat...
close
Hi my husband was diagonised in Sept/07 had thirteen weeks of chemo and did at first have a good response to the chemo but two weeks ago the tumor markings had ...
701/31/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
not getting enough information
close
Hello. my mother-in-law was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in April 2007. In December of 2006 she had her gallbladder out due to a 41/2 gallstonne and what ...
401/31/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
Oncologist in Chicago area
close
My husband just had a whipple surgery to remove cancer in the head of pancreas. The cancer had spread into lymph node.  After recovery, he is sch...
201/30/08 Message Rating
Discussion started Caregiver
/message-board/images/usertypes/caregiver

Message
use of cyberknife for pancreat...
close
Does anybody have any info on this or suggestions for the best resources to find info?Thank you in advance!
901/30/08 Message Rating
Pages: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Next Last
member
Message
Latest Messages Show More
Big cleavage on being rec Posted by kaybear
RE: Calcification within Posted by DocTV
RE: LEEP Question Posted by herenow
RE: Is this ok? Posted by kaybear
Stage 4 Colon Cancer Mata Posted by cathyt
RE: clarks stage 4 Posted by sea serpent
RE: clarks stage 4 Posted by sea serpent
RE: Tamoxifen Posted by kaybear
RE: pain after LEEP Posted by herenow
RE: My Mom is having a Ra Posted by elikapeka
RE: Effudex treatment Posted by Carol123
Prostate Cancer - 3D Medical Animation