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Patient Education and Resources
Patient Education from Michigan Medicine
Unless otherwise noted, the following open as pdf documents.
Pancreatic Cancer: A Patient Handbook
Tips for Selecting an Oncologist and Cancer Treatment Center
Chronic Pancreatitis (National Pancreas Foundation) [website]
Hereditary Pancreatitis - Fact Sheet (National Pancreas Foundation)
Whipple Procedure (Pancreaticoduodenectomy) Illustration
Pancreas Illustration
Patient and Family Support
Hematology/Oncology Support Groups [pdf]
News, Articles and Patients' Stories
Unexplained Pain and Tiredness led to Answers at the Rogel Cancer Center
The best way to treat pancreatic cancer may be starve the cancer cells
Researchers find a protein which may trigger the development of pancreatic cancer
A new way of uncovering predictive biomarkers may help those with rare cancer
Pancreatic Survival Rates Improving
Why Every Pancreatic Cancer Patient Should Consider Genetic Testing
Telling Others About Your Cancer Diagnosis
How to Cope with the Side Effects of Radiation
Easing Stress Using Guided Imagery
National Resources
National Comprehensive Cancer Network Guidelines for Patients™: Pancreatic Cancer [pdf]
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- Finding Support Programs and Services in Your Area
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