By Erin Post

Los Orientadores de Pacientes de PanCAN ayudan a navegar las complejidades del sistema de atención médica.

PanCAN Patient Navigators help navigate the complexities of the healthcare system.

El programa de Servicios para el Paciente de PanCAN ayuda a Rubén y Patty Vela a enfrentar el diagnóstico de cáncer de páncreas de Rubén.

PanCAN Patient Services helps Ruben and Patty Vela face Ruben’s pancreatic cancer diagnosis.

PanCAN lead the charge for progress by investing in groundbreaking science.

PanCAN offers five ideas for patients and caregivers to engage in self-care.

Early and ongoing pain management is critical – and it’s not happening enough.

PanCAN volunteer Rob Caruano shares his story.

PanCAN talks about ways to support members of the LGBTQ+ community.

Mother and daughter duo connect with their community through PanCAN.

Editor’s Note: We are saddened at the passing of Ryan Fidler on June 22, 2023. PanCAN sends deepest sympathies and […]
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Allison Kuban shares her powerful story at PanCAN PurpleStride Houston.

Survivor Nicole Taylor said she is a “living testament” to the power of early detection.

PanCAN talks about ways to support caregivers for people with pancreatic cancer.

PanCAN answers questions about a recent study making headlines.

Maria Menounos has been talking about full-body MRIs in interviews and on social media.

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

We share key facts about this rare type of pancreatic cancer.

During National Mental Health Month, PanCAN is sharing resources to improve well-being.

Survivor Kit Rudd, captain of Team Cookin’ Up a Cure, talks second opinions, community and more.

PanCAN’s position statements focus on getting patients on the “Right Track.”

Members of PanCAN’s Survivor Council share some of the things they’ve learned.

Researcher explores how technology may help prevent malnutrition.

Oral nutrition supplements boost caloric intake and add nutrients to a patient’s diet.

After PanCAN’s recent webinar, we answer additional questions from attendees.

With his wife, Janet, by his side, pancreatic cancer survivor Ed Moyer navigated treatment options.

To kick off National Nutrition Month, we share tips for different stages of the pancreatic cancer journey.

Peter Cashion has been awarded the 2023 Cash, Sweat and Tears Award.

Genetic counselor Fabienne Ehivet guides and empowers patients.

Janielle Maynard, PhD, received a 2022 PanCAN Career Development Award to look at genetic and biological factors that may contribute to health disparities related to pancreatic cancer.

Teona Ducre raises awareness and encourages patient self-advocacy.

Learn more about clinical trials from PanCAN Patient Services Manager Sean Gonzales.

The one percentage point increase signifies important progress.

In the fight against pancreatic cancer, clinical trials are critical.

Read stories and watch short videos about scientists making new discoveries every day.

Survivor Andy Lyons wants to determine why his family has been hit so hard by pancreatic cancer.

Crystal Morgan shares her journey through social media with equal doses of humor and wisdom.

Regina Banali talks about her late husband’s legacy, the need for early detection.

Kay Kays makes sure patients benefit from research through her advocacy.

Two years after his death, Alex Trebek’s legacy lives on.

In a new paper, PanCAN leaders voice “considerable optimism” about pancreatic cancer research.

We call on the nation to join us in the fight against pancreatic cancer.

Jonathan Frakes honors his brother’s memory through his work with PanCAN.

The PanCAN community brings hope and support to pancreatic cancer survivor Amanda Winge.

Congressman Jimmy Gomez discusses the power of advocacy and the need for research funding.

Joelle Hervis honors her grandmother, Abuela Martina, through her work with PanCAN.

The FDA granted approval for a treatment targeting a genetic alteration called RET fusion.

PanCAN thanks all of the amazing people making a difference for patients with pancreatic cancer.

Juan Piña serves the Spanish-speaking community through his work as a Case Manager.

Dr. Nicolette Juliana Rodriguez wants to improve pancreatic cancer outcomes in Black and Latino/a/x communities by increasing access to early detection and cancer prevention care.

PanCAN celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by sharing inspiring stories.

Research from Dr. Michael Goggins shows routine screening for pancreatic cancer confers survival benefits.

A 20-year survivor, Diane Schooley-Pettis looks forward to another year on Survivor Council.

Take a peek behind the scenes of PanCAN’s Research Grants Program.

PanCAN welcomes Anggie Becorest, G. Paris Johnson and Clayton Mansfield to Survivor Council.

Troy and Jennifer Florence share their “five-card poker hand” for facing pancreatic cancer.

FDA approves combination of drugs based on specific mutation driving cancer growth.

After a successful treatment put her in the national spotlight, Kathy Wilkes urges biomarker testing.

Rick Hackman shares how he and his wife, Nicki, navigated her pancreatic cancer journey.

Friends share remembrances of pancreatic cancer survivor and PanCAN volunteer Gil Marchman.

Robert Duran rides his bike nearly every day – and advocates for research and treatment options.

PanCAN’s Chief Science Officer discusses new developments with the Early Detection Initiative.

A recent paper highlights action steps to address pancreatic cancer disparities.

A PanCAN Patient Services case manager discusses the importance of self-advocacy.

Find out how Nayana Ferguson continues to inspire others and break through barriers.

After our recent webinar, answering common questions from attendees.

Craig Irving is focused on educating the Black community about pancreatic cancer.

Dietitian Maria Petzel discusses the pros and cons of several popular diets.

Pancreatic enzymes can alleviate symptoms including weight loss and indigestion.

Pancreatic cancer survivor Diana Roth talks about how proper nutrition fuels health.

Tackle meal prep by portioning meals and then freezing or refrigerating them.

Jeannine Mills discusses how a dietitian can help pancreatic cancer patients.

PanCAN Case Manager Abigail Dominguez Receives Carol Kulok Award for Compassion

Modifying recipes allows patients with pancreatic cancer to enjoy traditional dishes.

For patients with pancreatic cancer, good nutrition is critical.

Dr. Catherine Whittington is passionate about diversity in science and engineering.

Research explores why Black Americans have the highest pancreatic cancer incidence rate.

PanCAN’s Chief Science Officer talks about pancreatic cancer’s survival rate.

The one percentage point increase signifies important progress.

Dr. Ira Sharp benefits from clinical trial, gives back as PanCAN volunteer

Patient diversity in clinical trials is key to progress.

In the fight against pancreatic cancer, clinical trials are critical.

Julie Fleshman shares personal cancer journey and the importance of early detection.

Trials from ERYTECH Pharma and Rafael Pharmaceuticals did not meet primary goal.

Senior genetic counselor Linda Rodgers-Fouché answers questions about preparing for genetic counseling.

Genetic counselor Linda Rodgers-Fouché on common concerns, why it’s OK to be nervous.