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How Long One Person Will Survive After Having Pancreatic Cancer, Tumor Pressing Gall Bladder?

Hi my mother of 76 years has been told she has pancreatic cancer, with this she has a tumor in her tummy pressing on her gall bladder and her skin is itchy and has a yellow look.Mom has been told that she will survive the op to remove the tumor.how long will she be able to go on this way?
Tue, 1 Apr 2014
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surgery is best option to for early pancreatic cancer. so please go ahead with treatment, and if it is early cancer, she may get cured. if it is spread to otherparts, survival becomes shorter.
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How Long One Person Will Survive After Having Pancreatic Cancer, Tumor Pressing Gall Bladder?

surgery is best option to for early pancreatic cancer. so please go ahead with treatment, and if it is early cancer, she may get cured. if it is spread to otherparts, survival becomes shorter.