Sherry Over the course of a week in June 2006, she had a stomach ache that would not subside. When she awoke one morning with jaundiced eyes and dark urine, she drove immediately to her local hospital’s emergency room.
	Bill Even though he was symptom-free, Bill West had some cause for concern about his health. This 43-year-old electrical engineer had lost his fraternal twin brother to a rare form of cancer.
	Lawrence While leading a training program in Southeast Asia in early 2006, Lawrence suddenly became ill. He experienced severe cramping but finished the program, eager to fly home the next day.
We invite you (patients, family member and friends) to share your experience with pancreatic cancer in your own words. Telling your own story and reading those of others may give you some insight and comfort. While everyone's experience is unique, it is helpful to realize that there are others struggling with similar issues. Stories may be submitted via email to jennifer.brumbaugh@jefferson.edu All submissions will be reviewed and may be edited. Stories will appear on this webpage.