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What Is ‘Scanxiety’ and How to Manage It

Oct 25, 2018

Scanxiety – no, it’s not a real word yet, but the fear is real, and it is widely shared among […]
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How PanCAN Patient Services Can Support You

Oct 16, 2018

Many people familiar with the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) know about its PanCAN Patient Services Case Managers – the […]
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Advocacy Day in Washington, D.C., urges Congress to fund pancreatic cancer research

Congress Approves $2 Billion Increase for Medical Research

Sep 26, 2018

Taking a strong stance on the importance of investing in medical research to fight cancer and other diseases, Congress approved […]
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Pancreatic Cancer Action Network funds basic, translational and clinical research

New Pancreatic Cancer Research Funding Opportunities Offered

Sep 17, 2018

The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) is accepting applications for its prestigious research grants from scientists who want to further […]
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Cancer 101: Back to School to Understand the Basics of Cancer

Sep 7, 2018

Back-to-school season is a good time to review the basics about cancer: how it forms, the differences between types of […]
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Right-to-Try vs. Expanded Access: What’s the Difference?

Jun 27, 2018

Recently the “Right to Try” act was signed into law, opening the door for terminally ill patients nationwide to access […]
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PanCAN’s Research Grants Program Funds Eight New Projects

Jun 26, 2018

The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) announces the funding of eight new, innovative pancreatic cancer research projects through its Research […]
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Congress Approves Largest Research Funding Increase Since 2003

Mar 29, 2018

Pancreatic cancer research achieved a big win in the nation’s capital when the 2018 omnibus bill was passed last week […]
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