Getting Second Opinions

Because pancreatic cancer is relatively rare, it is helpful to get a second opinion from oncologists specializing in gastrointestinal cancers. These doctors will know about the latest treatments and clinical trials.

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Dr. Allyson Ocean and Dr. Jordan Winter
Getting Second Opinions
January 20, 2020 • 6 Min

A Second Opinion: Important for Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Dr. Allyson Ocean and Dr. Jordan Winter explain why getting a second opinion can be of great benefit for pancreatic cancer patients.

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Pancreatic Cancer Basics
January 11, 2017 • 5 Min

What To Do When Newly Diagnosed with Pancreatic Cancer

An oncologist, surgeon, and nurse advocate give their recommendations if you are newly diagnosed with pancreatic cancer.