A mother, father, daughter and son inside a classroom smiling for the camera.

Miss Philadelphia Jaylen Baron on Her Mom, PurpleStride & Ending Pancreatic Cancer

Apr 7, 2025

Editor’s note: In this heartfelt interview, Jaylen Baron shares the story of her mother, Jane – an inspiring dance teacher, […]
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STAT Article Highlights Devastating Cuts to Pancreatic Cancer Research Funding

Mar 25, 2025

Cancer advocates, researchers, clinicians and patients are speaking out in a new STAT News article published this week about the […]
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Inaugural World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition Annual meeting member attendees

The World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition Celebrates 10 Years of World Pancreatic Cancer Day and Building Global Awareness

Oct 31, 2024

With November comes World Pancreatic Cancer Day. But did you know that wasn’t always the case? In fact, this year […]
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Donor and Supporter of 25 Years Honors the Most Important Person in Her Life

Oct 21, 2024

Allan Jay Myrow was always happy to help a neighbor, friend or even a stranger. If someone needed a ride […]
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Pancreatic cancer advocate Cynthia Stroum

From Father and Daughter to PanCAN: Common Traits and Long-lasting Impact

Oct 21, 2024

Persistence. Passion. Determination. For more than two decades, Cynthia Stroum has worked persistently, passionately and with relentless determination to eliminate […]
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Hoag Proud to Return as Premier Sponsor for PanCAN PurpleStride Orange County

May 23, 2024

As a long-standing sponsor of PanCAN PurpleStride Orange County, Hoag Family Cancer Institute’s physicians, researchers, nurse navigators and entire care […]
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OSUCCC – James, a Premier Sponsor of PanCAN PurpleStride Columbus 2024, is Back for 7th Straight Year with Team ‘The Tumornators’

May 16, 2024

Editor’s Note: The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Richard J. Solove Research […]
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The Club: Turning Grief Into Action by Helping Others

Apr 15, 2024

Lauren Postyn lost her mom, Susan Schultz, on March 3, 2022, to pancreatic cancer. Here, she shares how she continues […]
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Pancreatic cancer survivor Tamara Holmes

Seek a Second Opinion, Connect With Others, Says Pancreatic Cancer Survivor

Dec 13, 2023

Pancreatic cancer survivor Tamara Holmes turned to PanCAN’s Stories of Hope as she navigated her own journey. They showed her […]
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Hoag Family Cancer Institute Deeply Invested in Patients, Community and PurpleStride

Jun 30, 2023

Hoag Family Cancer Institute, supporting PurpleStride Orange County since 2015.

Host of iHeart Radio’s Pop Culture Weekly Kyle McMahon

iHeart Radio’s Kyle McMahon Honors His Mom, Sharing How He Channeled His Grief into Action with PanCAN

May 31, 2023

Editor’s note: Kyle McMahon is the host of iHeart Radio’s Pop Culture Weekly, creator of the podcast Death, Grief and […]
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A picture of Vibe Credit Union’s PanCAN PurpleStride Michigan team.

Vibe Credit Union Returns as Premier Sponsor for PurpleStride Michigan, Highlighting More than 10 Years of Support

Apr 21, 2023

Vibe’s team is consistently one of the top fundraising teams at PurpleStride Michigan.

Around 150 staff members of the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network posing for a group shot outdoors in the sun

From PanCAN Volunteers to Team Members – A Q&A

Apr 20, 2023

Meet the Staff Who Used to Volunteer with PanCAN.

A Q&A With PanCAN Volunteer Marty Hynes

Apr 14, 2023

Meet PanCAN volunteer and pancreatic cancer survivor Marty Hynes.

Fred Hutch is Making Things Happen at PanCAN PurpleStride Puget Sound

Apr 13, 2023

Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center, Premier Sponsor for PanCAN PurpleStride Puget Sound.

Ask a Dietitian: Helpful Hints for Smoothies

Mar 27, 2023

A blender can be used to make a variety of homemade drinks for patients with pancreatic cancer.

Ask a Dietitian: Coping with Loss of Appetite

Mar 15, 2023

Dietitian Colleen Gill shares her “rule of three’s.”

My Mom’s Cheerleader Spirit

Jul 21, 2022

Christa Santa-Donato shares how her mom has faced a pancreatic cancer diagnosis by embracing life.

Couple posing for photo with forest as background

An Advocate’s Guide to PanCAN Action Week

Jul 19, 2022

Suzanne Yoder shares her experience at PanCAN Action Week 2022 and encourages you to get involved.

“Star Trek” actress Kitty Swink, 18-year pancreatic cancer survivor, at PanCAN PurpleStride LA 2022

‘Star Trek’s’ Kitty Swink: ‘To All Survivors and Those Impacted – Let’s Engage!’

Jun 6, 2022

18-year survivor shares PurpleStride LA speech, encourages participation in PanCAN Action Week.