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A Call to Action: Progress for Pancreatic Cancer Depends on You
Today the American Cancer Society called out the need for more progress on pancreatic cancer, citing it as the third-leading […]
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Let’s Talk About: Pancreatic Cancer’s Impact on Black Americans
Research explores why Black Americans have the highest pancreatic cancer incidence rate.
Pancreatic Cancer Reaches Highest-Ever Survival Rate, 11%, According To Annual Cancer Report
Advances in Treatments Have Contributed To Better Survival Overall But Not Enough Progress Being Made Among Those With Metastatic Disease […]
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New Paper Highlights Urgent Need for Pancreatic Cancer Progress
PanCAN and partners published new projections about cancer cases and deaths today.
Cases Increase; PanCAN Is Here to Help
Every day in 2021, 166 Americans will learn that they have pancreatic cancer. That’s 60,430 people who are predicted to […]
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Pancreatic Cancer Hits Milestone with Double-Digit Survival Rates
Annual Cancer Report Shows the Five-year Survival Rate for the World’s Deadliest Cancer Has Reached 10%, However More Americans Are […]
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Pancreatic Cancer Survival Rate Reaches 10%
For the first time ever, the five-year survival rate for pancreatic cancer has reached double digits. American Cancer Society’s Cancer […]
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PanCAN President & CEO Invited to Speak at Annual Meeting for Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Specialists
Last week, Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) president and CEO, Julie Fleshman, JD, MBA gave the presidential invited lecture at […]
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African-American 2019 Cancer Stats Released
In addition to its annual Cancer Facts & Figures report, the American Cancer Society (ACS) releases cancer data specific to […]
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Increase in Pancreatic Cancer Diagnoses Expected in 2019
More than 56,700 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2019, today’s American Cancer Society Cancer Facts & Figures […]
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New Global Cancer Statistics Released
The International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) released new global cancer statistics on Sept. 12. Of the 18 million […]
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New Report Highlights Pancreatic Cancer Prevalence
Today, the American Cancer Society (ACS) released its 2018 Cancer Facts & Figures, an annual report that analyzes cancer statistics […]
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Five-Year Survival Rises Two Percent in England
The Office for National Statistics in the United Kingdom revealed that the five-year pancreatic cancer survival rate in England increased […]
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Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer Finds Rates Declining, But Not In Pancreatic Cancer
Today, the American Cancer Society, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI) released […]
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Five-year Survival Increases for Third Straight Year
Today, the American Cancer Society released its annual Cancer Facts & Figures report, which highlighted some encouraging news for the […]
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Our Published Study Most Cited Paper of 2014 in the Journal Cancer Research
In 2014, we published a study in the prestigious journal Cancer Research predicting that pancreatic cancer would move from the […]
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As the rates of incidence and death in other major cancers are declining, pancreatic cancer is on the rise
Today, the American Cancer Society released the Cancer Statistics, 2016 report, which highlighted several important pancreatic cancer statistics. The five-year […]
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