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Whipple Surgery
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I am a 33yr old female who had a Whipple procedure done about 3 years ago.  Thankfully the part of the pancreas that was removed had no cancer. I am insuli...
005/20/08 Message Rating
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spread after whipple ?????
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HiMy dad had a whipple in April 05 and has been doing well until recent scan in March shows something on his liver.  Surgeon has referred him for chem...
205/19/08 Message Rating
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Squamous carcinoma of pancreas
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My only brother was just diagnosed with a squamous carcinoma of the pancreas. He is 49 and otherwise very healthy. It has not metasticized except perhaps local ...
305/16/08 Message Rating
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spots
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Hello, I went to my dr and informed me they had found spots on my pancreas, having another test where they put ultrasound down my throat, If anyone knows what s...
005/16/08 Message Rating
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bloating in legs and abdomenal...
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 doctors gave up on my mom, but the family managed to keep her going. The only major problem at the time is abdominal blaoting, and also water in her legs....
105/16/08 Message Rating
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Need Dr. with Experience with ...
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Hello there. My mother was just diagnosed with leiomyosarcoma of the pancreas. The Dr. that she has now says that they are going to treat her with just injectio...
305/15/08 Message Rating
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Gemzar treatment for Pancreati...
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I am 50, just turned in January, in Feb I was told that I had 6 mos to live.my CA 19 9 was at 344, and I had a CT assisted biopsy.  Started Gemzar once per...
305/14/08 Message Rating
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RAD001 Trial
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Today I was informed once again that my latest CT scans have shown no change since I began a phase two clinical trial of RAD001 for pancreatic cancer. At the ve...
005/14/08 Message Rating
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Sarcomatoid with a Pancreaticd...
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Okay, I am trying to find information about sarcomatoid carcinoma in the pancreatic area.My dad had the "Whipple procedure" done, but now they are say...
205/11/08 Message Rating
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My loving father..........
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My father went in for whipple surgery this past week. Once they got in it was found that the tumor was too large and could not be removed. As I understand it, t...
105/10/08 Message Rating
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Surviving PC 4 3/4 years
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Due to aggressive medical doctors, we have fought PC since August of 2003.  We had the Whipple in Sept 2003 cancer was  aggressively back in Aug 2003 ...
505/10/08 Message Rating
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My Dad
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Hi Our world was turned upside down 8 weeks ago when my father collapsed at home.  At first they thought it was stomach ulsers but upon closer examina...
105/10/08 Message Rating
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Whipple operation and stomach ...
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I had a whipple operation 1/15/08.  I started having stomach spasms the beginning of February.  I've tried different meds, but can't seem...
405/09/08 Message Rating
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TPN and Length of this treatme...
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Hi everyone,My 61 year old mother was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer back in November of 2007 and she has already undergone surgery to create a bypass from th...
005/09/08 Message Rating
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whipple and "real" age
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Has anyone else heard this? We were told that a person that has the whipple surgery physically ages by 10 years.  So, a 50 yr. old would actually have the ...
605/08/08 Message Rating
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My dads Whipple Story....
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 Ok, I will fill in some blanks about my dad since the 1st go around I was pretty vauge.  My dad  went into the VA only to have an out patie...
105/08/08 Message Rating
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lymph nodes behind the pancrea...
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Has anyone dealt with this issue and what were your results. My husband has pancreatic cancer with the lymph nodes behind cancerous and this was found out durin...
305/08/08 Message Rating
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Whipple Surgery
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 My dad had the whipple 6 years ago and was in the hospital for 47 days.  He has never been the same since.  He is weak, tired, quiet, moody, foo...
605/07/08 Message Rating
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Strong Family History screenin...
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Hello Everyone I'm New Here I've been searching Everywhere for any information on Screening . My husbands father was just diagnosed with pacreatic cance...
305/06/08 Message Rating
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Whipple Procedure
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My father was diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer on the 16th February and operated on the 13th March (Whipple Procedure) and only been home two weeks with everyti...
105/05/08 Message Rating
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TUMOR
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have neuroendocrine tumor,today i was told there is no-one in maui hi who can help me,i need to no where i can go to get help right away,i am very sick,my inc...
105/01/08 Message Rating
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He has left me.
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I lost my brother April 21,2008,he was fighting to the end.He was battling pancreatic and stomach cancer.I feel such a loss,but he was not in a lot of pain at t...
604/30/08 Message Rating
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CA 19 Levels
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Hello,My husbands CA 19 level was 1, 600 in Feb. when first diagnosed with Stage IV before chemo, went down to 816 on 3-31-08 after the start of chemo and ...
204/30/08 Message Rating
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Post Whipple Chemo?
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I underwent a full Whipple procedure on February 25th. My initial recovery went smoothly and I was released after 6 days in the hospital. However, 3 days later ...
804/29/08 Message Rating
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U CAN SURVIVE IT
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My Mom had pancreatic cancer... it took the doctors FOREVER to find it... she was healthy and weighed about 140 by the time they found it she was down to 100 po...
204/29/08 Message Rating
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