Yes, let’s be hopeful. Even about 12 percent of people diagnosed with pancreatic cancer survive more than five years. That is an improvement. since it wasn’t that long ago that it was 2%. Hopefully it is a less deadly form and was caught early. Sometimes chemotherapy is given to attempt to shrink a tumor to a more manageable size and then try again to remove it surgically. Prayers.
I think her main concern is probably her children, and having time enough at least to help them grow.