Powerful Knowledge and Personalized Treatment
PanCAN’s Know Your Tumor® service provides access to information about treatments – including available clinical trials – that are personalized to you.
Look Grand at PanCAN PurpleStride 2024!
You can become a PanCAN PurpleStride Grand Club member and earn this hoodie. Just register for PurpleStride, happening on Saturday, April 27, 2024, and raise $1,000+ for your local event. Read more to learn the simple steps you can take to reach – and exceed! – your Grand Club fundraising goal.
PanCAN’s vision is to create a world in which all patients with pancreatic cancer will thrive.
What is
pancreatic cancer
More than 64,000 Americans will be diagnosed this year. Pancreatic cancer begins when abnormal cells in the pancreas grow out of control and form a tumor.
LEARN MOREKnow the
symptoms
Pancreatic cancer may cause only vague symptoms, but key to early detection – and better outcomes – is knowing what they are.
See the SymptomsAssess
your risk
The exact causes of pancreatic cancer are not well understood, but there are risk factors that may increase the likelihood of developing the disease.
KNOW YOUR RISKwe’re here
for you
Our expert Patient Services case managers partner with patients and families at every step, offering free, personalized information and resources.
CONTACT USFacing Pancreatic Cancer
If you or someone you love has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, we’re here to help.
We provide more resources and speak with more pancreatic cancer patients and caregivers than any other organization in the world. No one should have to face pancreatic cancer alone.
Contact us at 1-877-272-6226.
PANCREATIC CANCER INFORMATION
NEWLY DIAGNOSED?
start hereOur mission is to take bold action to improve the lives of everyone impacted by pancreatic cancer by advancing scientific research, building community, sharing knowledge and advocating for patients.
ABOUT PanCANPanCAN was the first organization dedicated to fighting pancreatic cancer in a comprehensive way, and for more than two decades, we’ve grown a nationwide movement tackling the disease from all angles.
Research
We fund transformative research — everything from early detection to innovative new treatment approaches.
LEARN MOREPatient Services
迪,我们提供治疗方案的信息et and nutrition, support resources and more, and we can answer all your questions along the way.
CONTACT USAdvocacy
We work with thousands of grassroots advocates to urge Congress to increase federal research funding for pancreatic cancer, and we get results.
TAKE ACTIONCOMMUNITY
Be part of our movement! You can volunteer locally, participate in a PurpleStride community event or host your own fundraiser.
GET INVOLVEDNews & Stories
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HONOR PEOPLE YOU LOVE WHO HAVE BEEN AFFECTED BY PANCREATIC CANCER
Join our community. Share your own story or a story of a loved one. You can also create afundraising page or memorial event.
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