Pancreatic Cancer

Asked for Female, 74 years

My grandmother 69 year old is diagnosed by pancreatic cancer in initial stage after endoscopic ultrasound. Should we go directly for surgery to be carefull or try some other treatment like Chemotherapy, Radiation Therapy? Please guide.

Posted 5 years ago

Responses (1)

Dr. Beenish Ehsan

Family Physician - Karachi

Dear Patient,

Pancreatic cancers first-line treatment is that go for surgery. I would recommend you to find a good oncologist and follow their advice throughout her treatment.

For further help, we recommend checking with one of the
best oncologists in Lahore and seek a piece of in-person advice at https://oladoc.com/pakistan/lahore/oncologist

You can seek help from the doctors listed below:

Dr.Hassan Pervaiz

Oncologist

Lahore

Dr.M Kamran Siddique

Oncologist, Hematologist

Lahore

Dr.Amjad S.K. Durrani

Oncologist

Lahore

Assoc. Prof. Dr.Najam Ul Hassan

Oncologist

Lahore

Answered 5 years ago

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