Supportive Care in Cancer Treatment: Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy, or PERT

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Supportive Care Video Series: Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy, or PERT

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Mon, 01/27/2020 - 18:32

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Arjun Gupta, MD, Advisory Board Member, GRACE Faculty

GRACE is very excited to bring to you more videos from our program, Supportive Care in Cancer Treatment.

Arjun Gupta, MD is the host of this video series, Supportive Care in Cancer Treatment. In this video, Dr. Gupta speaks with Christi M. Walsh, MSN, CRNP, with Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, MD.

Christi Walsh and Dr. Gupta discuss Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy, or PERT.

For more information on PERT, please visit https://www.pancan.org/facing-pancreatic-cancer/living-with-pancreatic-cancer/diet-and-nutrition/pancreatic-enzymes/.

A huge thankyou to our sponsors who have made this series possible!

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