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Getting A Diagnosis
5th November 2018 • Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast • Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcast
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Welcome to the second episode of Purple Rainbow Pancreatic Cancer Podcasts. This series for Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month has been made in memory of Seth Goodburn, he died 33 days after being diagnosed with the disease. In this episode we discuss treatment. Derek O Reilly a pancreatic cancer surgeon who works in Manchester Royal Infirmary he talks about the challenges of surgery and the Whipples operation. Pippa Corrie an oncologist from Cambridge University Hospital Trust she explains the treatment available if you are having chemotherapy. And we also hear from the Nursing Times award winning specialist nurse Vicki Stevenson - Hornby who tells us all about the accelerated pathway to surgery for patients diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. There are some medical terms in this episode but don't worry we will explain them. https://www.purple-planet.com

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