This video is for anyone looking after someone who has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Our specialist nurse, Nicci, explains what happens when someone is diagnosed. She also talks about how you can help them and where you can get support, both for them and for you.
Tiffany, who looked after her dad through his pancreatic cancer diagnosis and treatment, shares her experience.
The video covers:
Your key medical contacts 1:08
Treatment for pancreatic cancer 2:40
Symptoms your loved one may get 3:00
How you can support them 4:02
Coping with the impact on you 5:31
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Link used in this video:
Our website: www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk
Find out more about treatments for pancreatic cancer at: www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk/t...
Contact our free Support Line on 0808 801 0707 or at: www.pancreaticcancer.org.uk/s...
This video was published in November 2023. To be reviewed March 2026. If you have any feedback about this video, please email us at publications@pancreaticcancer.org.uk