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Let’s Win is your guide to hope and action. Our mission is to guide pancreatic cancer patients with vital information for better outcomes. πŸ’œ https://letswinpc.org #PancChat #PancSM #PancSky

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Pancreatic Cancer Research -- Where We Are Going What's on the horizon for pancreatic cancer treatment and earlier...

πŸŽ™οΈ Just published a new episode of PancChat Podcast with Alisyn Camerota: Pancreatic Cancer Research -- Where We Are Going . Have a listen:

06.03.2026 23:53 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Pancreatic Cancer Research -- Where Are We Now? Where does pancreatic cancer research stand today β€” and what does it...

πŸŽ™οΈ Just published a new episode of PancChat Podcast with Alisyn Camerota: Pancreatic Cancer Research -- Where Are We Now?. Have a listen:

27.02.2026 22:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
Black & BRCA

BRCA mutations affect people of every race and ethnicity β€” but not everyone has equal access to information about hereditary cancer risk. @BasserBRCA's Black & BRCA initiative is changing that. πŸ”— https://www.basser.org/brca/black-brca

25.02.2026 14:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Dr. Aatur Singhi outlines how testing pancreatic cyst fluid can help determine a patient’s risk of getting pancreatic cancer. https://bit.ly/4s1LrfF

24.02.2026 15:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Dietitian Peter Adintori advises patients on how to manage exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, to get needed nutrients during treatment. https://bit.ly/4czMKy0

24.02.2026 14:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Managing Your Care Archives Learn about different ways to manage your care, including dealing with pain, side effects, and help navigating treatment options.

Who should be part of your treatment team? What tests do you need? Learn the best ways to manage pancreatic cancer treatment with tips, advice, and best practices from pancreatic cancer experts. https://bit.ly/4qYhmwJ

23.02.2026 20:54 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Acceso a pruebas genΓ©ticas para pacientes La Dra. Janie Zheng describe el protocolo de su hospital, donde se asegura de que todos los pacientes reciΓ©n diagnosticados de cΓ‘ncer de pΓ‘ncreas puedan hacerse pruebas genΓ©ticas.

La Dra. Janie Zheng describe el protocolo de su hospital, donde se asegura de que todos los pacientes reciΓ©n diagnosticados de cΓ‘ncer de pΓ‘ncreas puedan hacerse pruebas genΓ©ticas. https://bit.ly/3OvEhlG

23.02.2026 19:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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An Update on Drugs for KRAS Mutations Drugs for KRAS are the focus of a number of clinical trials, and Dr. Allyson Ocean comments on the status of this research.

Drugs for KRAS are the focus of a number of clinical trials, and Dr. Allyson Ocean comments on the status of this research. https://bit.ly/4c1c3c7

23.02.2026 17:41 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Dr. Elizabeth Jaffee outlines all the ways YOU can stand up for research and speak out to make sure funding for science is not cut further. https://bit.ly/481IZi5

22.02.2026 14:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Research Highlights from ASCO GI 2026 The latest research on drugs targeting KRAS and new immuotherapy combinations were among the highlights of ASCO GI 2026.

Dr. Bryson Katona explains the advances in the latest pancreas-specific early detection blood test, to identify cancer at stage I and II. https://bit.ly/4c6YurK

21.02.2026 17:00 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The latest research on drugs targeting KRAS and new immuotherapy combinations were among the highlights of ASCO GI 2026. https://bit.ly/3OTU1Pe

21.02.2026 15:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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An Update on Drugs for KRAS Mutations Drugs for KRAS are the focus of a number of clinical trials, and Dr. Allyson Ocean comments on the status of this research.

Drugs for KRAS are the focus of a number of clinical trials, and Dr. Allyson Ocean comments on the status of this research. https://bit.ly/4c1c3c7

21.02.2026 14:52 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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When Eating Isn’t Enough to Get the Nutrients You Need Dietitian Peter Adintori advises patients on how to manage exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, to get needed nutrients during treatment.

Dietitian Peter Adintori advises patients on how to manage exocrine pancreatic insufficiency, to get needed nutrients during treatment. https://bit.ly/4czMKy0

20.02.2026 18:23 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

When Camille Moses was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, she realized she needed a doctor with an attitude that she could beat the disease. https://bit.ly/4j0S8Ki

14.02.2026 14:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Newly Diagnosed Diagnosed with pancreatic cancer? Find step-by-step guidance, resources and support to aid you on your journey. Together, Let's Win Pancreatic Cancer.

You or someone you love has been diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Now what? First, know that you are not alone in this overwhelming moment.

Our content is all online and designed to inform, enable, and educate with easy-to-understand, actionable info. https://letswinpc.org/newly-diagnosed/

13.02.2026 17:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Resources Explore our resource library to aid our pancreatic cancer patients on their journey. Find patient support, information, and help from various organizations.

Our extensive collection of web-based and other resources for patients, families, and caregivers provides easy access to information on a wide variety of subjects related to pancreatic cancer. Resources are reviewed and updated periodically. https://letswinpc.org/resources/

13.02.2026 15:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Glossary Find essential terms and definitions in our pancreatic cancer glossary that will help patients navigate doctor's visits, treatments, and community support.

A pancreatic cancer diagnosis means learning a whole new language for tests, treatments, symptoms, and even body parts. Our glossary provides short definitions for any pancreatic cancer-related term. https://letswinpc.org/glossary/

13.02.2026 14:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (PNETs) Learn the Basics Steve Jobs and Aretha Franklin have more in common than being famous. Both also had the same rare form of pancreatic cancer, called pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (PNETs). More rece...

What makes pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors different? Learn the basics: https://letswinpc.org/pnet/

12.02.2026 17:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Chemotherapy side effects can be uncomfortable. Dr. Laleh Melstrom outlines patient options for managing the various side effects for increased quality of life. https://bit.ly/48sJ1fT

12.02.2026 15:56 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

The PancChat Podcast expands our reach to a wider audience seeking reliable information about pancreatic cancer. https://bit.ly/49R7TSJ

12.02.2026 14:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
An individual with wavy, shoulder-length hair smiles at the camera. They are wearing a pink blazer over a floral blouse. The background is split diagonally with a purple and white design. Text on the image reads, "Allyson Ocean, M.D." and "Let's Win Pancreatic Cancer" in the bottom corner.

An individual with wavy, shoulder-length hair smiles at the camera. They are wearing a pink blazer over a floral blouse. The background is split diagonally with a purple and white design. Text on the image reads, "Allyson Ocean, M.D." and "Let's Win Pancreatic Cancer" in the bottom corner.

On #InternationalDayofWomenandGirlsinScience, we celebrate our co-founder, Dr. Allyson Ocean, and all women physician-scientists advancing pancreatic cancer research and care.

11.02.2026 20:07 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Nutrition Myths Debunked Does sugar really feed cancer? Should cancer patients avoid fats? Dietitians L.J. Amaral and Jessica Harrison take on common nutrition myths.

Does sugar really feed cancer? Is a keto diet better for cancer? Should cancer patients avoid fats? Dietitians L.J. Amaral and Jessica Harrison take on common nutrition myths. https://bit.ly/4lwob7b

11.02.2026 17:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What to Eatβ€”and What to Avoidβ€”When You Have Pancreatic Cancer The disease and treatment for pancreatic cancer affect the digestive system. Dietitian L.J. Amaral guides you to the best nutrition sources.

The disease and treatment for pancreatic cancer affect the digestive system. Dietitian L.J. Amaral guides you to the best nutrition sources. https://bit.ly/3HVFjnK

11.02.2026 15:56 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 1 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Finding a Clinical Trial If you want information about pancreatic cancer clinical trials, visit Let's Win's Clinical Trial Finder. The list was developed using the latest medical data.

Clinical trials are important to consider for pancreatic cancer patients at all stages of treatment. Our Trial Finder helps you identify trials that might be right for you at locations across the United States. https://bit.ly/4gIuCjX

11.02.2026 14:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Patients and survivors discuss the value of advocating for yourself during treatment, whether choosing a doctor or participating in a trial. https://bit.ly/4ap7VQK

10.02.2026 17:00 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Randall Swan says he could not have made it through pancreatic cancer treatment, including a clinical trial, without the support of his wife. https://bit.ly/46EJ1eC

10.02.2026 15:56 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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New Combination Treatment Approach Studied in Pancreatic Cancer | CURE Dr. Meredith Pelster sat down for an interview with CURE to discuss new data surrounding new treatment outcomes for metastatic pancreatic cancer.

Dr. Meredith Pelster sat down for an interview with CURE to discuss new data surrounding new treatment outcomes for metastatic pancreatic cancer. https://bit.ly/4aG5Dhi

10.02.2026 14:52 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The nervous system plays an active role in pancreatic cancer development, researchers discover Notoriously tricky to detect, pancreatic cancer also often resists traditional therapy. So, researchers are urgently looking for new ways to disrupt tumor formation. Though scientists know that the ne...

Researchers at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory have discovered that the nervous system plays an active part in pancreatic cancer development, even before tumors form. https://medicalxpress.com/news/2026-02-nervous-plays-role-pancreatic-cancer.html

09.02.2026 20:56 πŸ‘ 6 πŸ” 2 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0

Guy Van Ort was shocked to find out that his hip pain was stage IV pancreatic cancer in his hip, but treatment has made him cancer-free. https://bit.ly/4cjMzGV

09.02.2026 17:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This Black History Month, we're proud to stand with the Elvin Howard, Sr. Pancreatic Cancer Advocacy Foundation to raise awareness, improve access to care, and work toward better outcomes for Black Americans impacted by pancreatic cancer. πŸ’œ #PancreaticCancer #BlackHistoryMonth

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