The Current State of Federal Funding for Pancreatic Cancer Research: A Call to Action

Apr 11, 2025

NEW – Tell your representative to support $25M in research funding! FY25 funding has been eliminated from the only federal program […]
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PanCAN’s Approach to Fighting Pancreatic Cancer Includes You!

Mar 18, 2025

Advocacy is part of PanCAN’s approach to ending pancreatic cancer – find out why.

PanCAN’s Legislative Priorities Need Your Support

Feb 10, 2025

NEW - Progress, Not Perplexity With a new administration comes change on Capitol Hill. And most recently, there’s been confusion about […]
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Family of four men and three women, including the bride in her dress, pose for a wedding photo.

It’s a Family Affair: Raising Funds and Awareness to Honor Renee

Nov 21, 2024

The Rogers lost their matriarch, Renee, to pancreatic cancer 11 years ago. And for 11 years, her husband Denny, along […]
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Mother (left) and son (right) standing together smiling, posing for a picture.

Meet Matthew Rose: A Q&A With Our Los Angeles Affiliate Media Chair

Nov 19, 2024

Matthew Rose lost his mother, Estelle, to pancreatic cancer in 2012. He lost his sister to ovarian cancer years before […]
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Melissa Gilbert wrapped in the Modern Prairie x PanCAN Scalloped Throw

Melissa Gilbert’s Modern Prairie Supports PanCAN and Patients

Oct 14, 2024

She’s famously known for playing “Half Pint” on “Little House on the Prairie,” but there’s nothing small about Melissa Gilbert’s […]
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Stride With a Purpose at PanCAN PurpleStride 2025!

Oct 7, 2024

“PanCAN PurpleStride is about coming together. It’s not just a walk, but a walk with a purpose.” – Charles F., […]
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25 Years Worth of Gratitude

Sep 19, 2024

On World Gratitude Day, we want to express our deepest thanks to you and the rest of the incredible PanCAN […]
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Twenty-year pancreatic cancer survivor Kitty Swink on stage at PurpleStride Los Angeles 2024 with dozens of survivors.

You Made PanCAN PurpleStride 2024 a Day to Remember!

Apr 29, 2024

PanCAN PurpleStride 2024 took place in nearly 60 communities across the country this past Saturday, April 27, and proved to […]
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Image of headshots of Lisa Niemi Swayze, Armin Shimerman, Kitty Swink, Jonathan Frakes, John Billingsley, Juan Carlos Coto, and a group shot of Little House on the Prairie stars Michael Landon, Michael Landon, Jr., Leslie Landon, and Melissa Gilbert.

Celebrities Rally for PanCAN PurpleStride 2024

Apr 12, 2024

PanCAN PurpleStride, the ultimate walk to end pancreatic cancer, takes place during the day on Saturday, April 27, but there […]
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PanCAN staff member Abigail Dominguez, Lisa Kulok, 2024 awardee Karina Gutierrez, and last year’s awardee Brianne Flores all standing together posing for the picture in front of a purple wall with writing on it.

Case Manager Karina Gutierrez Receives the 4th Annual Carol Kulok Award for Compassion

Apr 8, 2024

“PanCAN is an amazing organization,” says PanCAN Board member Lisa Kulok, “not only for the work they do, but because […]
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On Our Way to Goal: $20 Million in Federal Funding for Pancreatic Cancer Research

Mar 25, 2024

You secured hundreds of signatures of support from members of Congress!

Two men and a woman stand in front of a poster at an annual scientific conference. (L-R) Sudheer Doss, PhD; Jack DiGiovanna, PhD; and Kawther Abdilleh, PhD.

Women in STEM: 6 Questions With PanCAN’s Kawther Abdilleh, PhD

Feb 9, 2024

February 11 is International Day of Women and Girls in Science. The day is an opportunity to promote full and […]
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On Your Mark, Get Set, Go Register for PanCAN PurpleStride 2024!

Dec 14, 2023

Registration for PanCAN PurpleStride, happening on Sat., April 27, 2024, is open!

Survivor Laurie McGuane, Sister of the Late Jimmy Buffett, Raises Awareness and Funds for PanCAN

Dec 4, 2023

Growing up, Laurie Buffett McGuane was close to her big brother, the legendary singer-songwriter Jimmy Buffett. Decades later, their bond […]
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Pamela Jackson Is Changing the Course for the Black Community

Oct 31, 2023

Survivor Pamela Jackson shares her story about the importance of early detection.

Pancreatic cancer survivor JR White

Survivor Stresses: If You Have Symptoms, Get Them Checked Out

Oct 31, 2023

Survivor JR White and his wife Camille are changing the course.

Join the Club – The PanCAN PurpleStride Grand Club!

Oct 3, 2023

See the PanCAN PurpleStride Grand Club 2024 hoodie you can earn by raising $1k!

It’s All About YOU on World Gratitude Day 2023!

Sep 20, 2023

PanCAN is grateful for all YOU do to create a world where all patients will thrive.

PanCAN Welcomes Four New Members to Its Survivor Council

Sep 13, 2023

Join us in welcoming Joy, Pamela, Reesa, and Steven to the PanCAN Survivor Council.