In Treatment
Once you begin treatment, your needs will change, whether you are undergoing chemotherapy, having surgery, or joining a clinical trial. Our resources provide details on building your treatment team, how to find the right doctors and the best treatment options. We also have a wealth of information to help manage the disease including nutritional information, managing side effects from your treatments, information about the latest research, and where to find emotional support.
Managing Your Care
Who should be part of your treatment team? What tests do you need? Learn the best ways to manage pancreatic cancer treatment with tips, advice, and best practices from pancreatic cancer experts.
Getting Second Opinions
Because pancreatic cancer is relatively rare, it is helpful to get a second opinion from oncologists specializing in gastrointestinal cancers. These doctors will know about the latest treatments and clinical trials.
Treatment Options
What are the different treatments for pancreatic cancer? Learn more about chemotherapy, surgery, radiation, and clinical trials, and how these options fit into your treatment plan.
Finding a Clinical Trial
Clinical trials are important to consider for pancreatic cancer patients at all stages of treatment. Our Trial Finder helps you identify trials that might be right for you at locations across the United States.
Diet and Nutrition
Good nutrition is vital when you have pancreatic cancer because the disease and the treatment disrupt the digestive system. We have tips on how to manage your diet and get the most nutritional value from your meals.
Life During Treatment
How do I manage the side effects of treatment? Should I exercise? What do I need to know to maintain an active life? Learn more about what to expect and how you can stay as healthy as possible while undergoing treatment for pancreatic cancer.
Latest Research
Pancreatic cancer is being studied by scientists across the globe, looking for better treatments, screening tests, and a better understanding of the disease. Learn more about the innovative and exciting research currently underway, and information about the latest clinical trials.
Taking Care of Your Mental Health
A pancreatic cancer diagnosis can be very stressful but there are many resources that can help you along the way. Learn about the various ways to get emotional support, as well as techniques for coping with stress.