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Episode 3 of the Let's Win and @PanCAN's #PancChat Podcast is live! Listen as Dr. Anirban Maitra (@Aiims1742) of @MDAnderson @nyulangone and Dr. Michael Goggins of @HopkinsMedicine discuss #PancreaticCancer Risk Factors with @AlisynCamerota. share.transistor.fm/s/7c8193db

In this episode of 🎙️ PancChat, host @AlisynCamerota is joined by Dr. Michael Goggins and @Aiims1742 for an in-depth discussion about the risk factors for #pancreaticcancer. Together, they explore lifestyle, inherited, and disease-related risks, explain how genetics and new-onset…

Today is National Parents Day — a moment to celebrate the incredible strength and love of parents everywhere. 💜 If your parent has been impacted by #pancreaticcancer, share their name in the comments and allow our community to honor or remember them with you. 👪

On the anniversary of his passing, we remember Randy Pausch, Carnegie Mellon professor and virtual reality pioneer, whose unforgettable “Last Lecture” continues to inspire millions. 📘💜 In 2008, just months before his death from #pancreaticcancer, Pausch — despite the disease…

Great writeup by @aberkenblit @PanCAN on precision medicine approaches in #pancreaticcancer, including Dr Roychowdhury's @OSUCCC_James novel telemedicine-based clinical trial targeting FGFR2 (which happens to have been the focus of my PhD work, too!)

Had the privilege of meeting Dr. Sameek Roychowdhury (@OSUCCC_James) at #ASCO25. He’s leading an innovative clinical trial for FGFR2+ #pancreaticcancer that lets patients enroll where they already receive care. Learn more: pancan.org/news/research-…

To those facing #pancreaticcancer, and to their caregivers and loved ones — self-care isn’t a luxury, it’s essential. It’s a source of strength, comfort and healing. 💜 On International Self-Care Day, take a moment for yourself — whether it’s a deep breath, a walk outside, or…

Precision medicine is gaining momentum in #pancreaticcancer. By identifying unique features in a patient’s tumor — like rare FGFR2 gene fusions — more personalized treatment options are becoming possible. 🧬🔬 An innovative new clinical trial is now making it easier for patients…

Today, we remember American icon Sally Ride, who we lost to #pancreaticcancer 13 years ago. In 1983, she made history as the first American woman in space, inspiring generations. 🪐 Beyond her groundbreaking space missions, Sally was a tireless advocate for women in science and…

To everyone touched by #pancreaticcancer — we’re with you, every step of the way. There’s no timeline for healing. 💜

If you’ve been there, your experience can truly help others. 💜 Share one piece of advice you’d offer someone newly diagnosed — your words could provide comfort, hope or guidance when it’s needed most.

Today on National Heroes Day, we honor the heroes in the fight against #pancreaticcancer. 💜🦸 Who’s your hero? Share their name or story in the comments.

Try explaining this feeling. 💬🔔 We’ll go first: the sound of strength, hope and a new chapter. 💜

Tamisha M., a dedicated #PanCANvolunteer with our Central Florida Affiliate, shares how she honors her mom, Vernice, who passed from #pancreaticcancer in 2018. 💜 “I lost my mom, Vernice, to pancreatic cancer in 2018. Many years prior to that, my maternal aunt was diagnosed at…

Happy World Emoji Day 💜🌍! Drop three emojis in the comments that best represent the @PanCAN Boston and Northern New England community. Let’s see how you express our spirit, strength and support through emojis!

Thrilled to see this @AGA_Gastro paper published by Drs Suresh Chari, Ziding Feng, & colleagues, funded in part by @PanCAN & incl. my colleague @LynnMatrisian. Important findings about new-onset diabetes & #pancreaticcancer, with results varying by race. gastrojournal.org/article/S0016-…

Today marks five years since we lost Civil Rights icon, U.S. Representative John Lewis, to #pancreaticcancer. 💜✊🏾✊🏿 PanCAN and the John R. Lewis Legacy Institute join the world in remembering him and his profound legacy today. Black Americans are more likely to be diagnosed…

I’m so excited about RAS inhibitors! 🧬🔬 Listen to Episode 2 of the all-new PancChat Podcast, where I discuss this and more with @DrAllysonOcean and host @AlisynCamerota. share.transistor.fm/s/846bf15a @PanCAN @letswinpc

Did you miss the latest #PancChat episode with host @AlisynCamerota, @PanCAN's Dr. @aberkenblit, and @drallysonocean? Listen live in your Twitter/X feed here: share.transistor.fm/s/846bf15a