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Lessons Learned on a Path to Wellness

June 21, 2021

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 […]

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Never Give Up, Patient Spotlight

Living Hope, a 19-year Survivor Story

June 21, 2021

By Roberta Luna I am a wife, a mother, a bit of a thrill-seeker, an advocate, a volunteer and as of April 1, 2021, a nineteen-year pancreatic cancer survivor, with […]

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Never Give Up, Patient Spotlight

Celebrating a 13-Year Pancreatic Cancer Survivor for Father’s Day

June 1, 2021

Steven, a husband, father and medical professor, shares his story as a patient and a long-term pancreatic cancer survivor. At the time of diagnosis, his son and daughter were in […]

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Never Give Up, Patient Spotlight

A Second Chance at Life after a Whipple

December 3, 2020

Pancreatic cancer survivor of nearly 4 years, Jennifer Keller, shares her journey of an unimaginable new reality and how she’s found happiness and gratitude in living a longer life post-Whipple.

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Never Give Up, Patient Spotlight

Finding Your Voice to Inspire, Motivate and Never Give Up

November 3, 2020

My name is James, I live in Los Angeles and my affiliation with the Hirshberg Foundation goes back 10 years now. In 2010, my son Christopher and a few friends participated in our first LA Cancer Challenge 5k Run.

Filed Under: Get Inspired, LA Cancer Challenge, Never Give Up, Supporter Spotlight

How to Host a Virtual Fundraising Event

October 29, 2020

Give friends and family a fun night in, alleviate that cooped up feeling and serve a greater purpose – raising awareness for pancreatic cancer. All of these goals can be […]

Filed Under: Get Inspired, Never Give Up, News, Purple Ribbon Events

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