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What Causes Duodenum Cancer?
I have been diagnosed with duodenum cancer. I have gone tru twelve treatments of FF5 chemo treatment but supposedly the tumor is larger now it had attached itself to my pancreas ! They tell me that is about all they can do . Because this is a rare cancer there is not a lot of people working on Do you know of anything else? Thanks Mary YYYY@YYYY
Thu, 16 Apr 2020
Hello,
Consult a surgical gastroenterologist and get evaluated. If the lesion is operable you can opt for surgical options like Whipples procedure.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
Consult a surgical gastroenterologist and get evaluated. If the lesion is operable you can opt for surgical options like Whipples procedure.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain
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