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Pancreatic cancer patients who participate in clinical research have better outcomes. Every treatment available today was approved through a clinical trial. The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network strongly recommends clinical trials at diagnosis and during every treatment decision. January is National Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials ...

  Volunteers from New York and Philadelphia woke up at the crack of dawn to Wage Hope on “Good Morning America” and “The Today Show.”    Pancreatic Cancer Awareness month was a huge success, and we could not have done it without you! Thank you for shining a purple light on pancreatic cancer. Your efforts drive our mission forward and contribute to a ...

  LKA Polar Plunge participants celebrate on New Year’s Day, 2016, post-icy dip.     For eight years, Pam Kemper has been organizing a New Year’s Day Polar Plunge in her Mineral, Va., community to raise funds for charity. The event started with four jumpers but has grown significantly. In 2016, the Polar Plunge had 21 jumpers and they raised more than ...

  How did you hear about the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network? A few months after my mother was diagnosed, my best friend found the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network website and shared it with me. I did some exploring and was impressed by all of patient and caregiver resources. I immediately requested information to help me understand my mother's ...

The long-awaited description of the new Volunteer & Community Engagement Chair position is here! Learn more by reading an email introducing the role , the description and the  FAQ that addresses some of the basics and key topics.The Regional Community Engagement Managers and Regional Directors will be collaborating with each affiliate to have the ...