Whipple Procedure: Why and How the Surgery Is Performed

A Whipple procedure may be used for pancreatic cancer treatment. Watch the video to see how it’s performed, and learn more at www.cancercenter.com/cancer-t....
Chapters:
00:00 - What Is the Pancreas?
0:23 - Sections of the Pancreas
0:32 - What Is Whipple Surgery?
0:46 - Whipple Procedure Steps
2:19 - Whipple Surgery Recovery

[@jasontiver3302]

My best friend is having the procedure tomorrow. It's amazing to me that the recovery is as quick as it is. I know it's based on generalizations. Still, it's pretty amazing.

[@leona8leo]

@jasontiver how is your friend now?

[@jasontiver3302]

@@leona8leo He is doing very well. No cancer was found. His biggest challenge is learning to eat smaller portions. The procedure takes part of your stomach.

[@nony24h]

Recently my sister had same surgery any body share his experience what’s after this procedure because she’s still in the hospital

[@pavanimammula9822]

How is she doing now

[@PraiseChrist4Ever]

Try fully recovered in 2-3 months. Not weeks

[@erinflores7160]

😉 "promo sm"

[@billthestinker]

what comes next, chemo-radiation