Disease Management
Educate yourself about pancreatic cancer and learn ways to make your life more comfortable during and after treatment. Find information on nutrition, exercise, and more to help you navigate life with pancreatic cancer.
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![Long-term survivor William Ramshaw and family](https://letswinpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Ramshaw-Family-4.jpg)
What Is It Going to Take to Stop Pancreatic Cancer? A 10-Year Survivor’s Perspective
Survivor William Ramshaw reflects on the need for more research into treatments and early detection tests for pancreatic cancer.
![Dr. Allyson Ocean](https://letswinpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/10/Allyson_Ocean.jpg)
More Research Needed For Neuropathy
Dr. Allyson Ocean discusses the use of glutamine to ease the neuropathy caused by chemotherapy drugs for pancreatic cancer.
![Dr. Santosh Rao](https://letswinpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Rao_Santosh-horiz.jpg)
Integrative Oncology Explained
Dr. Santosh Rao believes in the value of integrative oncology, which treats the whole person, not just the patient.
![pancreatic cancer patient Burt Rosen](https://letswinpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Burt-Rosen-2.jpg)
I’m a Person, Not a Diagnosis
Burt Rosen discusses his life with PNET, making sure he is a person, and more than his diagnosis.
![Tommy Thompson on his bicycle at Purple Stride](https://letswinpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/thompson-purple-stride-2.jpg)
For Tommy Thompson, the Commitment to Pancreatic Cancer Research Is Personal
Former Wisconsin Governor Tommy Thompson is an advocate for pancreatic cancer research because he lost both his brothers to the disease.
![Social worker E. Angela Heller](https://letswinpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/mpc2018sep7.jpg)
Calming the Storm of a Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis
Social worker Angie Heller and caregiver Richard Cohen describe ways patients and loved ones can focus on what matters most after diagnosis.
![Trevor Christ, PharmD](https://letswinpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/mpc2022aug1.jpg)
Pancreatic Cancer and Drug Interactions: What You Need to Know
Pharmacist Trevor Christ emphasizes the importance of sharing your medication list with your medical team and pharmacist.
![Researcher Christine Dieli-Conwright](https://letswinpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/mpc2022jul6-v2.jpg)
Stay Fit During Cancer Treatment
Researcher Christina Dieli-Conwright discusses the benefits of exercise during pancreatic cancer treatments, and ways patients can stay fit.
![Dr. Milagros Silva](https://letswinpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/mpc2022jun9.jpg)
What You Should Know about Palliative Care and Pain Management
Dr. Milagros Silva outlines what a palliative care doctor does and explains pain management for cancer patients.
![women and children walking at an outdoor market](https://letswinpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/mpc2022apr19.jpg)
Summer Safety for Pancreatic Cancer Patients
In the heat of the summer, pancreatic cancer patients face summer safety challenges so they don’t overheat, burn, or exhaust themselves.
![oncology dietitian Antonella Apicella](https://letswinpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/03/mpc2022mar24-v2.jpg)
The Key Role of an Oncology Dietitian in Pancreatic Cancer Treatment
Not sure what to eat during treatment? Oncology dietitian Antonella Apicella explains how to tailor an eating plan to your needs.
![pancreatic cancer patient William Ramshaw](https://letswinpc.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/William-Ramshaw-v2.jpg)
My Eight-Year Un-Celebration of Surviving Pancreatic Cancer
William Ramshaw shares his thoughts and advice for those in treatment, on reaching the eight-year pancreatic cancer survivor mark.