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FDA Approves New Treatment for PNETs: What You Need to Know
The U.S. Food & Drug Administration has granted approval for a new drug to treat pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors, also called […]
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Meal Planning for Caregivers: Save Time, Prep and Organize
Tackle meal prep by portioning meals and then freezing or refrigerating them.
Tips for Snacks and Small Meals
For patients with pancreatic cancer, a common piece of advice is to eat small meals and snacks because they are […]
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Diabetic-Friendly Foods and Pancreatic Cancer
Dietitian shares nutritious options for those with diabetes and pancreatic cancer.
Food & Joy: Recipes Across Cultural Traditions
For many people, food is meaningful in ways that go beyond carbohydrates, protein and calories. Meals bring us together with […]
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PanCAN’s Early Detection Initiative Reaches Important Milestone
PanCAN’s Early Detection Initiative (EDI) has reached an important milestone: The study has enrolled all the patients necessary to move […]
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Continuing the Conversation: Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials
PanCAN recently hosted a webinar titled “Clinical Trials: At the Leading Edge of Progress.” Our panel had a wide-ranging conversation […]
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A Call to Action: Progress for Pancreatic Cancer Depends on You
Today the American Cancer Society called out the need for more progress on pancreatic cancer, citing it as the third-leading […]
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Clinical Trials Key Part of Treatment Journey for Pancreatic Cancer Survivor
Pranathi Perati almost cancelled the endoscopy appointment she had scheduled. Antacids seemed to be helping the abdominal discomfort she had […]
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Continuing the Conversation: Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection
On World Pancreatic Cancer Day, hundreds of patients, caregivers and loved ones tuned in for our special virtual event, “How […]
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FDA Approves New Targeted Therapy for NRG1 Fusion-Positive Pancreatic Cancer: What You Need to Know
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted accelerated approval for a new drug targeting a tumor alteration called NRG1 […]
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Tumor Treating Fields Phase III Clinical Trial Results: What You Need to Know
A device already approved to treat several other types of cancer has shown positive results for a subset of patients […]
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A Surgeon and Researcher Talks Pancreatic Cancer Early Detection: What’s Next
As a surgeon and director of the Elkins Pancreas Center at Baylor College of Medicine, William Fisher, MD, knows how […]
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Moniz Family Legacy: Know the Risks, Know Your Family History
Ryan and Lauren Moniz raise awareness of pancreatic cancer after losing their father to the disease.
Miss America on a Mission: Madison Marsh Joins PanCAN to Raise Awareness
In January 2024, Madison Marsh became Miss America. Every time she puts on that storied crown, she carries the spirit […]
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Three Questions with Juan Piña: PanCAN Patient Services Navigator
Juan Piña serves the Spanish-speaking community through his work as a Case Manager.
Tres preguntas para Juan Piña, Orientador del Programa de Servicios al Paciente de PanCAN
Read this story in English. Nacido y criado en el sur de California, Juan Piña ayuda a los pacientes y […]
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Know Your Tumor Uncovers Rare Mutation, Leads to Effective Treatment for Patient
Most mornings, 66-year-old Luis Rios begins his day with movement, whether it’s a walk, light weightlifting or some other physical […]
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Precision Medicine: What’s Next? A Q&A with PanCAN Leaders
Pancreatic cancer stands apart as a difficult disease to prevent, diagnose and treat. Of all the major cancers, it is […]
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Continuing the Conversation: Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials
PanCAN recently hosted a webinar titled “Spotlight on Clinical Trials: A PanCAN Conversation.” Hundreds of patients, caregivers and loved ones […]
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