More than 67,000 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year. Learn more about the disease and how PanCAN can help.
Understanding your tumor biology is key to finding the right treatment for pancreatic cancer. Identifying mutations, or changes in a [...] READ MORE ...
Food brings joy and comfort. Home, family and a sense of history are often woven into the preparation of favorite meals. Although a pancreatic cancer diagnosis can create challenges in a patient’s ...
The statement unites the cancer community in opposing recent executive actions and calling on both the administration and ...
By modifying ingredients and cooking methods, it’s possible for patients with pancreatic cancer to continue to explore ...
Poor appetite is a common nutritional challenge for patients with pancreatic cancer. Sometimes surgery, prescription drugs or the cancer itself can change the way food tastes or cause the patient’s ...
When facing pancreatic cancer, good nutrition is vital at every stage of the journey. Making the healthiest choices possible can help patients minimize side effects, gain strength and maintain the ...
A biopsy is the removal of a tissue sample from the body for examination. The only way to decide if an abnormal mass or tumor is cancer is to get and analyze a biopsy. The biopsy may also show the ...
Looking for a fresh, nutrient-packed meal? This Bright & Fresh Citrus Strawberry Salad is packed with vitamins, antioxidants, and lean protein—supporting overall health and helping to reduce the risk ...
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 ...
Patients with pancreatic cancer who participate in clinical research have better outcomes. PanCAN strongly recommends clinical trials at diagnosis and during every treatment decision. Clinical trials ...