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Cannabis and Oncology: What do we know?

July 29, 2020

Cannabis has been used as medicine for thousands of years across the globe. It was only in the early 20th Century that regulations were put in place to classify it as […]

Filed Under: News, Patient & Family Webinar

Breaking up with Pancreatic Cancer: Survivor Stories

July 29, 2020

While scientists are continuously working to better understand and treat pancreatic cancer, more energy is also going towards integrating a holistic approach that emphasizes active patient engagement with their well-being. […]

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23 Years of Faithful Support Leads to Results!

July 29, 2020

Dear Hirshberg Foundation Family, Long ago, the Hirshberg Foundation selected Never Give Up as our mantra, expressing our dedication to patients and long-standing commitment to funding early research for a […]

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Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer Patients: Less is More!

July 10, 2020

Our Patient & Family Webinar series continues with a presentation on chemotherapy for pancreatic cancer patients. Dr. Isacoff will present Chemotherapy for Pancreatic Cancer Patients: Less is More! We are excited to […]

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Research Identifies Loss of Protein Linking Chronic Pancreatitis to Pancreatic Cancer, May Present New Tailored Therapy

July 6, 2020

Chronic pancreatitis is a known risk factor for the development of pancreatic cancer. However, the genetic alterations that cause this chronic inflammation and therefore predispose the patient to malignant transformation […]

Filed Under: News, Research, Seed Grants

The ABC’s of Finding A Clinical Trial with Dr. Anand

June 8, 2020

Clinical trials are scientific studies conducted to find better ways to prevent, screen for, diagnose, or treat disease. Clinical trials are used to study which medical approaches work best for […]

Filed Under: News, Patient & Family Webinar

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