Managing pancreatic cancer

Get information to help you deal with pancreatic cancer, including understanding your care and treatments, and how to manage digestion problems and symptoms.

There is a lot to take in if you or a loved one has pancreatic cancer. Our information can help you understand what to expect and how to get the care and support you need.

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Just diagnosed

Being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer can feel overwhelming, and you probably have lots of questions. This section has key information about pancreatic cancer and your diagnosis.

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Understand your care

The healthcare system can be confusing. Find out how to get the care and support you need.

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Diet and pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer can cause problems with digestion and diet. There are ways to manage these problems, including taking pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy like Creon®.

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Managing symptoms

Pancreatic cancer can cause symptoms including pain, fatigue, jaundice and diabetes. But there are ways to manage these.

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Daily life and pancreatic cancer

Find out how to deal with practical things, like work, money and transport. Physical activity and complementary therapies may help with symptoms and side effects.

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Useful medical words

We explain some of the medical words you may hear when you are finding out about pancreatic cancer.

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