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Learn about the pancreas and pancreatic cancer. Follow the links below for information on many topics related to pancreatic cancer. This information is maintained by the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network and you can get your questions answered by a compassionate, highly trained PanCAN Patient Services Case Manager.

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What is the pancreas?
Types of pancreatic cancer
Symptoms
Risk factors
Diagnosis
Treatment
Clinical Trials
Side effects of treatment
Diet and nutrition
Educational events
Hospice
Glossary of terms

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If you or someone you know has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, please call PanCAN Patient Services toll-free at 877-272-6226, (Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. PT), or by completing our contact form.

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Phone: (310) 725-0025

Toll Free: (877) 573-9971

Fax: (310) 725-0029

Email: info@pancan.org

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