Let's Win Pancreatic Cancer
Let’s Win is your guide to hope and action. Our mission is to guide pancreatic cancer patients with vital information for better outcomes. 💜
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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. 💜 #PancreaticCancer #BlackHistoryMonth
- Do you want to run the NYC Half Marathon in May? 🏃♂️🏃♀️ Join Team Let's Win! Share your interest 👉 bit.ly/2026NYCHalfMarathon
- If you have pancreatic cancer, a treatment team of experts from across the medical profession will make sure you get the best care. bit.ly/3OfyaBu
- An oncology pharmacist plays an important role on a patient’s care team. Learn more from Dr. Tammy McClellan about what oncology pharmacists do. bit.ly/3USK9X6
- Why are clinical trials such an important part of pancreatic cancer treatment? We outline many reasons doctors and patients should look at trials. bit.ly/3N19x8z
- Dr. Jon Hallberg leads a series on early detection of pancreatic cancer as part of his mission to reach providers through podcasts. bit.ly/3sXhbtu
- Dr. Michael Erdek, Jr., a pain management specialist, outlines the methods used to control pain in pancreatic cancer patients. bit.ly/3WdKC5A
- How do you manage side effects and life on chemo? Oncology nurses have given us 10 practical tips on what to do. letswinpc.org/disease-management/…
- Dr. Afreen Shariff provides recommendations for best ways of managing blood sugar in pancreatic cancer patients with diabetes. bit.ly/4c5fRH8
- Dr. Janie Zheng explains her hospital’s protocol for making sure all new pancreatic cancer patients get genetic testing. bit.ly/4qvo5Pf
- The PancChat Podcast expands our reach to a wider audience seeking reliable information about pancreatic cancer. bit.ly/49R7TSJ
- Wendy Kistela moved quickly when she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, and had a distal pancreatectomy right away. bit.ly/4a6Gta8
- In episode 14 of PancChat, host @AlisynCamerota talks with Marty Hynes, a chemist and #PancreaticCancer survivor, about the real challenges patients face when joining clinical trials. Listen: share.transistor.fm/s/d0b1a03f #PancChat is a collaboration between @pancan.bsky.social and Let's Win.
- 🎙️ Just published a new episode of PancChat Podcast with Alisyn Camerota: Demystifying Clinical Trials Part 2: Barriers. Have a listen:
- Dr. Janie Zheng explains her hospital’s protocol for making sure all new pancreatic cancer patients get genetic testing. bit.ly/4qvo5Pf
- A patient with pancreatic cysts took a test that looks at genetic markers in the cyst fluid, to determine her risk of developing cancer. bit.ly/41bZzYT
- Dr. Barbara Ma provides context for the nine-month data on a clinical trial of the novel drug atebimetinib and standard chemo. bit.ly/46N5sxu
- Meet this year’s group of bright young scientists, who are setting the pace for pancreatic cancer research. bit.ly/3MhdKaB
- Dr. Brian Wolpin provides an analysis of the latest data on a new neoadjuvant treatment for tumors that can be removed. bit.ly/3YWTTk3
- January is Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trial Awareness Month. Catch up on the #PancChat Podcast 🎧 on clinical trials with Dr. Andrew Hendifar and host Alisyn Camerota. PancChat is a collaboration between Let's Win and @pancan.bsky.social and is available on all major podcast platforms. 🎧 #CanSky
- 🎙️ Just published a new episode of PancChat Podcast with Alisyn Camerota: Demystifying Clinical Trials, Part One: Myths. Have a listen:
- After receiving his diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, Ken Brown did not let himself think that he wouldn’t survive. He went on to climb Mount Kilimanjaro with his oncologist and has since participated in sprint triathlons as a 12-year survivor. youtu.be/BrI-IO1lSAQ
- Join host Alisyn Camerota as she welcomes Jessica Everett, MS, CGC, Senior Research Strategy Director at UC San Diego's Moores Cancer Center, to discuss the critical role of genetic testing in pancreatic cancer. youtu.be/r3BhODgtva8
- Let's Win's Year Nine long-term survivors come from different parts of the country with one special thing in common: pancreatic cancer survival. Watch the inspirational stories of patients and caregivers as they navigate a difficult diagnosis. youtu.be/2BOFhoFW3rc
- Dr. Ethan B. Ludmir provides practical tips for pancreatic cancer patients suffering from side effects from radiation treatments. bit.ly/4qmymNd
- Dr. Janie Zheng explains her hospital’s protocol for making sure all new pancreatic cancer patients get genetic testing. bit.ly/4qvo5Pf
- Dr. Brian Wolpin provides an analysis of the latest data on a new neoadjuvant treatment for tumors that can be removed. letswinpc.org/research/new-neoadj…
- Phantom leg pain led to Cherree Weeks’ pancreatic cancer diagnosis. She has faith that chemotherapy has given her a chance. bit.ly/49PkjKx
- 🎙️ Just published a new episode of PancChat Podcast with Alisyn Camerota: The Importance of Global Advocacy. Have a listen:
- Clinical trials for pancreatic cancer are important to consider for patients at all stages of the disease. Trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that are not yet widely available, offering hope and potentially better outcomes. bit.ly/4gIuCjX
- El Dr. Bryson Katona explica los avances del análisis de sangre más reciente, diseñado para la detección temprana del cáncer de páncreas en los estadios I y II. bit.ly/4qeI0Sx
- With a young family, Yann Bizien was determined to be a survivor of stage IV pancreatic cancer, even after a recurrence. bit.ly/4pqfqMC
- Dr. Janie Zheng explains her hospital’s protocol for making sure all new pancreatic cancer patients get genetic testing. bit.ly/4jqRPKx
- Rewinding 2025: A Year in Pancreatic Cancer Research We take a look back at the research developments in 2025: KRAS, earlier detection and screening, vaccines, and clinical trials. bit.ly/4qi8Ite
- Wishing love and community to all this Christmas 🎄
- La trabajadora social Lauren Shaffer y la Dra. Dawn Gross, especialista en atención paliativa, hablan de cómo mantener conversaciones difíciles sobre los cuidados y los deseos al final de la vida. bit.ly/48OMLJN
- Long-term survivor and patient advocate Steven Merlin has a host of practical tips for patients to help manage life during treatment. bit.ly/3YU6B3O
- Jon Oelke found that he has a rare genetic mutation, which gives him a back-up plan for treatment if his initial chemo stops working. bit.ly/3KcW9Qj
- Mike Duffy considers himself very fortunate that his pancreatic cancer was caught early enough to qualify him for the Whipple procedure. bit.ly/48DOgvo
- Dr. Bryson Katona explains the advances in the latest pancreas-specific early detection blood test, to identify cancer at stage I and II. letswinpc.org/research/early-dete…
- Hanukkah Sameach! Let's Win wishes you light and warmth during the Festival of Lights.
- 🎙️ Just published a new episode of PancChat Podcast with Alisyn Camerota: Advancing Advocacy Through Collaboration . Have a listen:
- Let's Win CEO Cindy Gavin with Dr. Allyson Ocean and Dr. David Tuveson (@cshlnews.bsky.social/ @lustgarten.org Chief Scientist) at the 2nd Annual NYC Pancreatic Cancer Consortium—bringing together top minds to tackle PC from every angle. Real collaboration = real progress.
- Mike Duffy considers himself very fortunate that his pancreatic cancer was caught early enough to qualify him for the Whipple procedure. bit.ly/48DOgvo
- Mary Ann Gwost Hennen says she is living with cancer, not dying from it — but insurance roadblocks and slow progress on treatments add to her stress. bit.ly/44a4yLb
- 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. bit.ly/481IZi5
- Meet this year’s group of bright young scientists, who are setting the pace for pancreatic cancer research. bit.ly/3MhdKaB
- Mike Duffy considers himself very fortunate that his pancreatic cancer was caught early enough to qualify him for the Whipple procedure. bit.ly/48DOgvo
- Jon Oelke found that he has a rare genetic mutation, which gives him a backup plan for treatment if his initial chemo stops working. bit.ly/3KcW9Qj
- Wishing you a warm and peaceful Thanksgiving, from all of us at Let’s Win. 🤎