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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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    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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    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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