The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network is a community and network of individuals dedicated to working to advance research, support individuals and families, and create hope for those affected by pancreatic cancer.
Friends Are By Your Side is a consortium of Beauty Industry Leaders, Salon Owners, and Stylists committed to donating much needed hair replacement, and styling services to women undergoing treatment for cancer.
The NFPTR is a research study aimed at identifying the causes of pancreatic cancer. The addition of more families to their study is critical to continue the progress of finding a cure.
The National Cancer Institute coordinates the National Cancer Program, which conducts and supports research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to the cause, diagnosis, prevention, and treatment of cancer, rehabilitation from cancer, and the continuing care of cancer patients and the families of cancer patients.
At the core of our organization is the desire to help families struggling with the emotional downfalls associated with childhood pancreatitis. We offer support to parents through various outlets including, public and private support groups, links to personal and professional blogs related to “living with pancreatitis” as well as providing contact information for pancreatic specialists and hospitals across the country.
The National Comprehensive Cancer Network® (NCCN®), a not-for-profit alliance of 25 of the world’s leading cancer centers devoted to patient care, research, and education, is dedicated to improving the quality, effectiveness, and efficiency of cancer care so that patients can live better lives.
The National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation is a foundation whose mission is assisting those who suffer with pancreatic cancer, and their families across the nation. We strive to provide personal attention to all those who contact us. They understand how difficult pancreatic cancer because the National Director’s family member passed away in January 2010, after a 5 year battle.
For more than 100 years, the American Cancer Society (ACS) has worked relentlessly to save lives and create a world with less cancer and more birthdays. Together with millions of our supporters worldwide, we help people stay well, help people get well, find cures, and fight back against cancer.
To advance the scientific and medical research related to the diagnosis, treatment, cure and prevention of pancreatic cancer by:
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