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RAS mutated cancer cell
Research
May 9, 2025 • 6 Min

Highlights from the 2025 AACR Annual Meeting

Drugs to target KRAS, better imaging for earlier detection, and cachexia prediction are among the research highlights from AACR 2025.

long-term survivor Linda Burchett and her husband
Survivor Videos
May 7, 2025 • 1 Min

The Encourager

Long-term survivor Linda Burchett faced every problem she could have during treatment, and now uses her experience to encourage others.

Oncology nurse and chemo patient talking
Life During Treatment
May 5, 2025 • 7 Min

Top 10 Tips and Tricks for a Better Chemo Experience

How do you manage side effects and life on chemo? Oncology nurses have given us 10 practical tips on what to do.

Dr. James Moss, pancreatic cancer patient
Survivor Stories
April 29, 2025 • 2 Min

USAF Veteran PJ, Author, Entrepreneur, and Survivor of CHF and Pancreatic Cancer

Dr. James Moss has followed many different pursuits in his life but now he can call himself a pancreatic cancer survivor.

Dr. Shalini Makawita
Research
April 23, 2025 • 4 Min

Phase II/III Clinical Trial Recruiting Advanced Pancreatic Cancer Patients

Dr. Shalini Makawita is a primary investigator in a phase IIb/III immunotherapy clinical trial for advanced pancreatic cancer patients.

PNET patient Andi Benjamin
Survivor Stories
April 17, 2025 • 4 Min

My Totally Uninteresting Story

Because Andi Benjamin was participating in a study of new technologies, her PNET was picked up at stage I.

Long-term survivor Judd Levy, his wife, and friends
Survivor Stories
April 16, 2025 • 1 Min

Make the Most of Every Minute

When long-term survivor Judd Levy was first diagnosed, he was determined to stay positive and look to the future.

Catalina Fandino
Survivor Stories
April 11, 2025 • 2 Min

Be Aware of the Symptoms

Catalina Fandino knew she wasn’t feeling well but she didn’t recognize her symptoms as red flags for pancreatic cancer.

Dr. Zev Wainberg
Research
April 7, 2025 • 5 Min

New Phase III Clinical Trial Actively Recruiting

Dr. Zev Wainberg is enthusiastic about the phase III clinical trial combining a new drug and standard chemo to make immunotherapy more effective.

Penelope Dixon and her partner
Survivor Stories
April 1, 2025 • 4 Min

A Story that Began During COVID-19, with a Preview Seven Years Before

Penelope Dixon has gone through many treatments for her pancreatic cancer because of recurrences, but she has not given up.

Dr. Afreen Shariff
Managing Your Care
March 26, 2025 • 4 Min

Balancing Blood Sugar in the Face of Pancreatic Cancer

Dr. Afreen Shariff provides recommendations for best ways of managing blood sugar in pancreatic cancer patients with diabetes.

Caring House at Duke in Durham NC
Managing Your Care
March 20, 2025 • 5 Min

Finding Your Home Away From Home When Traveling for Treatment

Learn more about specialty treatment housing, where you can stay if you need to travel for your pancreatic cancer treatment.

long-term survivor John O'Grady at Purple Stride 2024
Survivor Stories
March 19, 2025 • 1 Min

A New Bright Future

Long-term survivor John O’Grady gives back in many ways, whether through his quilts to patients or chairing his local Purple Stride.

pancreatic cancer patient Linda Chambless and her husband
Survivor Stories
March 14, 2025 • 8 Min

Determined to Win

After a metastatic pancreatic cancer diagnosis, Linda Chambless sought a second opinion, which led her to a clinical trial.

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Webinars
March 13, 2025 • 1 Min

Pancreatic Cancer Risk Factors and Screening

Let’s Win and the National Alliance for Hispanic Health’s Nuestras Voces program held a webinar on risk factors and screening.