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Pancreatic Cancer

  • Overview
  • Symptoms and diagnosis of pancreatic cancer
    • What is pancreatic cancer?
    • Signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer
    • Tests and diagnosis of pancreatic cancer
    • Endoscopy, ERCP and biopsy to diagnose pancreatic cancer
    • Hearing the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer and prognosis
    • Telling family and friends about a pancreatic cancer diagnosis
    • Telling children about a pancreatic cancer diagnosis
    • Finding information on pancreatic cancer
  • Treatment of pancreatic cancer and its effects
    • Stents, bypass surgery and other treatments of symptoms for pancreatic cancer
    • Surgery to remove pancreatic cancer
    • Chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer
    • Side effects of chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer
    • Clinical trials for pancreatic cancer
    • Radiotherapy and chemoradiotherapy for pancreatic cancer
    • Side effects of radiotherapy and chemoradiotherapy for pancreatic cancer
    • Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) for pancreatic cancer and its side effects
    • Irreversible Electroporation (IRE) for pancreatic cancer
    • Diabetes and pancreatic cancer
    • Managing digestive symptoms with pancreatic cancer
    • Follow-up appointments for pancreatic cancer and tests
    • Complementary therapies for pancreatic cancer
    • Changes to diet and lifestyle: pancreatic cancer
    • Communication with health professionals
    • Professional care for pancreatic cancer
  • Disease recurrence or spread of pancreatic cancer
    • Signs or symptoms of pancreatic cancer returning
    • Learning of a recurrence of pancreatic cancer
    • Symptoms of more advanced disease for pancreatic cancer
    • Treatment for a recurrence or for metastases of pancreatic cancer
    • Pain management and other palliative care for pancreatic cancer
  • Living with pancreatic cancer
    • Work, money and benefits for people with pancreatic cancer
    • Transport and travelissues for people with pancreatic cancer
    • Support for pancreatic cancer from family and friends
    • Support from nurses for pancreatic cancer
    • Counselling for pancreatic cancer, support groups and religion
    • Everyday life, changing emotions and outlook on life
  • Death and dying with pancreatic cancer
    • Making plans for death
    • End of life and professional care for pancreatic cancer
    • Practical matters after death
  • People's Profiles
    • Had potentially curative surgery
    • Unsuitable for potentially curative surgery
    • Two doctors talk about pancreatic cancer
    • Carers/family members of people who have died
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  • Credits

Pancreatic Cancer

Profiles - Two doctors talk about pancreatic cancer

Dr Pippa Corrie - Interview 44

Dr Pippa Corrie is a Consultant and Associate Lecturer in Medical Oncology at the Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust (Addenbrooke's Hospital).

Mr. Ross Carter - Interview 42

Mr Ross Carter is a consultant surgeon in upper gastrointestinal (GI) and pancreatico-biliary surgery at Glasgow Royal Infirmary.

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