Pancreatic Cancer: What to Expect
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If you're living with pancreatic cancer, find out what to expect from the condition and your treatment. Hear guidance, expert knowledge, and real-life perspectives about what to expect from pancreatic cancer and its treatments.
Hosted by Dr Kiruthikah Thillai (Consultant Medical Oncologist) and Camilla Carr-Smith (Clinical Nurse Specialist) at Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust.
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Recent Episodes
S1E16 Clinical trials: my experience (with Jason)
For our final episode of this series, Kiruthikah and Camilla speak with Jason, who was living with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. He reflected on his reasons for taking part in a clinical trial and what…
S1E15 Research into new drugs (with Dr Debs Sarker)
In this episode, Camilla and Kiruthikah are joined by Debs, a medical oncologist and clinical academic, to discuss clinical trials for pancreatic cancer treatments.We’ll cover:what a clinical trial…
S1E14 Radiotherapy: my experience (with Emily)
In this episode, Kiruthikah and Camilla are joined again by Emily, who had surgery for pancreatic cancer followed by chemotherapy and radiotherapy. She shares her experience of going through…
S1E13 Radiotherapy (with Dr Kasia Owczarcyzk)
In this episode, Camilla and Kiruthikah are joined by Dr Kasia Owczarczyk, consultant clinical oncologist, to explore the role of radiotherapy in treating pancreatic cancer.We’ll cover:when and why…
S1E12 Genes and pancreatic cancer (with Maddie Gale)
In this episode, Camilla and Kiruthikah are joined by genetics counsellor Maddie Gale to explore the role of inherited genetic changes in pancreatic cancer and what they can mean for patients and…
S1E11 Pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy [PERT]: my experience (with Emily)
In this episode, Kiruthikah and Camilla are joined by Emily, who had surgery for pancreatic cancer followed by chemotherapy and radiotherapy. Now on long-term surveillance, she shares her experience…
S1E10 Eating well with pancreatic cancer (with Saira Chowdhury and Lizzie Quirke)
In this episode, Camilla and Kiruthikah are joined by cancer dietitians Saira and Lizzie, to discuss the crucial role diet plays in managing pancreatic cancer.We’ll cover:how dietitians support…
S1E9 ERCP and stents: my experience (with Janet)
In this episode, Kiruthikah and Camilla are joined by Janet, who is living with stage 4 pancreatic cancer. She shares her experience of undergoing ERCP procedures to manage jaundice caused by her…
S1E8 Changes in the liver, bile duct and bowels (with Dr Sreelakshmi Kotha)
In this episode, Camilla and Kiruthikah are joined by Dr Sreelakshmi Kotha, a consultant gastroenterologist, to discuss the management of pancreatic cancer complications, specifically jaundice and…
S1E7 Planning for the end of life: our experience (with Jason and Joe)
In this episode, Kiruthikah and Camilla are joined by Jason, who is living with stage 4 cancer, and his son Joe. Jason and Joe talk openly and powerfully, about their experiences and how they are…
S1E6 Planning for the end of life (with Dr Gehan Soosaipillai and Leann MacHale)
In this episode, Kiruthikah is joined by Gehan, an oncology consultant with a special interest in advance care planning and Leann, a palliative care nurse. We discusswhat palliative care means and…
S1E4 Chemotherapy (with Vicky Slingo)
In this episode, Camilla and Kiruthikah are joined by Vicky, a chemotherapy nurse, to discuss the the practical side of having chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer We’ll cover:the role of a…
S1E5 Chemotherapy: my experience (with Emily)
In this episode, Camilla and Kiruthikah are joined by Emily, who shares her personal experience of chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer.We’ll hear from Emily about:her unexpected path to diagnosis and…
S1E3 Diabetes (with Dr Yuk-Fun Liu)
In this episode, Camilla and Kiruthikah are joined by Dr. Yuk-Fun Liu, a diabetes consultant, to explore the important connection between diabetes and pancreatic cancer.We’ll cover:the link between…
S1E1 Surgery (with Mr Mohamed Elmasry)
In this episode, Camilla and Kiruthikah are joined by Mo, a consultant hepatobiliary surgeon at King’s College Hospitals, to explore the complexities of pancreatic cancer surgery.We’ll cover:how…
S1 Introduction to pancreatic cancer
In this first episode, Dr Kiruthikah Thillai (Consultant Medical Oncologist) and Camilla Carr-Smith (Clinical Nurse Specialist) at Guy's and St. Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, introduce you to the…
S1E2 Surgery: my experience (Chris Pennie with Mr Mohamed Elmasry)
In this episode, Camilla is joined by Chris Pennie, who shares his personal journey from diagnosis to recovery after pancreatic cancer surgery. Chris' surgeon was Mr Mo Elmasry, the guest from our…
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Pancreatic Cancer: What to Expect has published 17 episodes since November 2024, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Medicine.
Pancreatic Cancer: What to Expect is currently dormant with new episodes every 2 weeks. Average episode length is 18m.
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