When her dad was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, PanCAN’s Alyssa Lile experienced firsthand the mission she joined PanCAN ...
PanCAN Chief Scientific & Medical Officer Dr. Anna Berkenblit talks about her experiences and highlights from the 2026 PanCAN ...
PanCAN PurpleStride, the ultimate walk to end pancreatic cancer, will take place the weekend of April 24, 2027. Find an event ...
LOS ANGELES, Calif. – (January 13, 2026) – Pancreatic cancer remains the third-leading cause of cancer-related deaths in the United States, behind lung and colorectal cancers. According to the ...
Imagine watching the sunrise from Uhuru Peak — 19,341 feet above sea level — knowing every step you took helped fuel progress for patients with pancreatic cancer and families. This is more than a trek ...
The pancreas is a gland, about six inches long, located in the abdomen. It is shaped like a flat pear and is surrounded by the stomach, small intestine, liver, spleen and gallbladder. The wide end of ...
Connecting with other survivors, caregivers and loved ones in-person can be a wonderful source of support and encouragement for those dealing with pancreatic cancer. In-person support and networking ...
Latest developments and updates about grants ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has granted approval for a new drug targeting the mutations that drive more than 90% of pancreatic cancer cases — a sweeping advance for a disease that has few ...
Editor’s note: It’s been 12 years since the passing of Steve Jobs. This blog, published two years ago, discusses the rare form of pancreatic cancer Jobs had, pancreatic neuroendocrine tumor. It’s been ...