Whether you have a long list of questions or don’t know where to start, our friendly team of specialist nurses can help. They’re experts in pancreatic cancer and can support you – or someone you love – with everything from signs and symptoms, to treatment and medication. Just fill in the quick form below and we’ll aim to respond to you within a week.
Prefer to talk on the phone? You can call us for free on 0808 801 0707 to speak to one of our nurses. The Support Line is open Mondays, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays between 9am and 4pm, with lines open 10am to 4pm on Wednesdays.
Worried about signs and symptoms?
The signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer include indigestion, pain in your tummy or back, changes to your poo, losing weight without meaning to, and jaundice. For more help with symptoms and what to do, you can read our information, call our nurses on 0808 801 0707 or scroll down to email your question to our nurses.
Have you lost someone to pancreatic cancer?
It’s natural to feel a range of emotions after someone close to you has died from pancreatic cancer. Grief is different for everyone and you may react differently or cope in different ways to others. We have more information about grief and bereavement, as well as places where you can find further support here: https://www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk/information/end-of-life-care-for-pancreatic-cancer/coping-with-loss/
Are you worried about your risk of getting pancreatic cancer?
If someone in your family has had pancreatic cancer, you may be worried about whether you are at increased risk. Most cases of pancreatic cancer do not run in families, but you can find more information and check your risk with three quick questions.
Taking PERT and want to know about supply problems?
Our blog by Lynne, one of our Specialist Nurses, explains what the current situation is with the supply of PERT. You can also find more information about what PERT is, and how to take it here: https://www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk/information/managing-symptoms-and-side-effects/diet-and-pancreatic-cancer/pancreatic-enzyme-replacement-therapy-pert/how-do-i-take-pancreatic-enzyme-replacement-therapy-if-i-have-pancreatic-cancer/