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Rare and Other Cancers

Archives for April 2004

Need Some Advice and Support
My father has Pancreatic Cancer and the chemo did not help. The doctors told him that surgery won't help and may make it worse. The chemo stopped a couple weeks ago. Now he's taking medicine and saying he's always tired. Since this cancer, he's lost so much weight. He used to weigh 148lbs, and now he's barely 90lbs. We're…
2 years and counting
Today my dad turns 64 years old, 2 years ago when he was dx with stage4 pancreatic cancer I never thought this was possible. He underwent chemo and RXT prior to his whipple as the tumor completely encased this mesentaary artery. The doctor waas doubtful that he would be able to have surgery but a miracle happened the tumor…
Painful, blue fingertips
My husband has pancreatic cancer and is on his second round of chemo. He has the normal effects from chemo such as nausea and fatigue but his latest problem is blue fingertips on the index and middle fingers of both hands. It is very painful and hurts constantly. He has been checked for vaculitis and autoimmune disorders…
whipple operation
Since your whipple operation Does anyone out there have a feeling at times like its hollow under the sternum?? Almost like there is a space. How about funny little pains like cramps in your lower abdomen?? What side effects?
bileductcancer /pancreatic
Any one need to talk but me?

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