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The Current State of Federal Funding for Pancreatic Cancer Research: A Call to Action

September 10, 2025

New! — House Joins Senate in Supporting Medical Research Thanks to you and your continued advocacy, Congress is showing bipartisan […]
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PanCAN’s Legislative Priorities Need Your Support

February 10, 2025

NEW - Progress, Not Perplexity With a new administration comes change on Capitol Hill. And most recently, there’s been confusion about […]
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On Our Way to Goal: $20 Million in Federal Funding for Pancreatic Cancer Research

March 25, 2024

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

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Beat the Clock: Tell Congress to Invest More in Cancer Research Funding Now

September 7, 2023

This month, members of Congress return to Washington, D.C., after spending the recess in their home districts. When they return, […]
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Breaking News: Federal Research Program for Pancreatic Cancer Increases to $15 Million

December 22, 2020

Thousands of advocates delivered a strong message to Capitol Hill: Make pancreatic cancer a national priority. And Congress responded. Congress […]
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U.S. Senator Holds Pancreatic Cancer Congressional Field Hearing

November 20, 2019

In response to the disease’s impact on his constituents in Alabama, Sen. Doug Jones (D-AL) presided over a hearing entitled, […]
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Medical Research Community Rallies for NIH Funding

September 18, 2019

Today, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) joins the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR) and the medical research community […]
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All Eyes on Washington, D.C., as Congress Returns to Reach Agreement Before Looming Deadlines

September 11, 2017

When Congress returned to Washington, D.C., last week after their August recess, there was no shortage of issues they needed […]
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Proposed Budget Cuts Could Hurt Pancreatic Cancer Research Efforts

May 22, 2017

Today, the Trump administration released its full fiscal year (FY) 2018 budget, proposing deep cuts to the National Institutes of […]
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