PanCAN Patient Services Case Manager Trishana Horton shares information about stool and tips to have a conversation with your ...

Kansas City Mission Committee volunteer April Schoenberg spoke with Community Engagement Senior Specialist Paula Mukherjee ...

With the federal government finally reopened, lawmakers are back to work negotiating their annual spending bills. Now that they’ve returned, our work as advocates continues – and it’s important we ...

PanCAN Chief Scientific and Medical Officer Anna Berkenblit discusses how PanCAN supports all patients diagnosed with ...

Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most challenging cancers to prevent, diagnose or treat. Its risk factors and symptoms are unfamiliar to most. And with no standard test to find pancreatic cancer ...

In 1999, when the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) was founded, there were only a handful of scientists focused on pancreatic cancer, and research funding opportunities were scarce. Today, ...

Since 2003, we have awarded 240 grants to 220 scientists at 78 institutions and our total projected research investment is approximately $208 million, including our competitive Research Grants Program ...

Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (pancreatic NETs or PNETs), also called pancreatic endocrine tumors or islet cell tumors, are tumors that form from the abnormal growth of hormone-producing cells in ...

Too many patients with pancreatic cancer are diagnosed too late, when the disease has spread and surgery is no longer an option. Researchers have been trying to unravel this challenge for decades and ...

Catalyst Grants were introduced in 2018 to support junior faculty who conduct pancreatic cancer research to establish successful career paths in the field. Catalyst Grants provide $500,000 over three ...

Michele Wood started volunteering with the Boston Affiliate in 2010. She had lost her dad to pancreatic cancer in 2007, and soon began looking for ways to change the disease’s low survival rate and ...