I was diagnosed with inoperable pancreatic cancer in May of 2021. I was initially given six months to a year to live. My tumor is wrapped around the superior mesenteric […]
Agi Hirshberg: Our Lady of Hope
PANCREAS SPOTLIGHT By Shweta Lavania This article originally appeared in Pancreas, Volume 53, Number 6, July 2024. It can be downloaded at www.pancreasjournal.com Selfless service in cancer research is the […]
Turning Pain Into Purpose
In 2022, Whitney Goldin’s mom, Karen, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, a disease Whitney has become too familiar with but never imagined would touch the life one parent, let alone […]
Marathon Goddess, Julie Weiss Raises One Million Dollars for Pancreatic Cancer Research
Ten years ago, Julie Weiss finished her journey of 52 marathons in 52 weeks, in a quest to raise one million dollars for pancreatic cancer research and became known as […]
New Podcast from Pancreatic Cancer Survivor Offers Hope
Since her diagnosis with an inoperable pancreatic tumor in 2002, Roberta Luna has embarked on many new adventures. From her first half-marathon, to her first tattoo to her first of […]
Lessons Learned on a Path to Wellness
By Laura Metzger My journey began eight years ago. I experienced an acute epigastric episode of diarrhea and vomiting for eight hours. It was a red flag. I had just […]