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Old 10-02-2014, 10:04 AM  
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Originally Posted by newB View Post
First, I'm truly sorry to hear of your diagnosis.

Second, it's good that you have regular checkups and that is how it was found - pancreatic cancer is typically very fast. If caught early enough, you have treatment options to be explored, but don't dawdle.

Third, I know a guy who had melanoma and was told he only had something like 6 weeks. He got on a clinical trial and that was something like 15 years ago. My point being that although things might look bleak now, that isn't reason enough to just give up.

I sincerely hope you are able to beat this.
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