Pancreatic Cancer: What to Expect
Pancreatic Cancer: What to Expect
Podcast Description
If you're living with pancreatic cancer, find out what to expect from the condition and your treatment. Hear guidance, expert knowledge, and real-life perspectives about what to expect from pancreatic cancer and its treatments.Hosted by Dr Kiruthikah Thillai (Consultant Medical Oncologist) and Camilla Carr-Smith (Clinical Nurse Specialist) at Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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The podcast focuses on various aspects of pancreatic cancer, treatment options, and patient experiences, with episodes dedicated to topics such as chemotherapy principles, personal chemotherapy experiences, advanced care planning, the relationship between diabetes and pancreatic cancer, and insights into surgical options. Specific episodes include discussions about end-of-life planning with patients and their families, practical guidance on chemotherapy, and the significance of patient self-care during treatment.
If you’re living with pancreatic cancer, find out what to expect from the condition and your treatment. Hear guidance, expert knowledge, and real-life perspectives about what to expect from pancreatic cancer and its treatments.
Hosted by Dr Kiruthikah Thillai (Consultant Medical Oncologist) and Camilla Carr-Smith (Clinical Nurse Specialist) at Guy’s and St. Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
For our final episode of this series, Kiruthikah and Camilla speak with Jason, who was living with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. He reflected on his reasons for taking part in a clinical trial and what the experience was like.
We hear from Jason about why he chose to join a clinical trial, what the experience was like, and what he’s gained from it.
Jason’s story offers honest and encouraging insight into what taking part in a cancer trial can involve, and why it might be worth considering.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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