Type 3c diabetes develops when the pancreas is damaged in ways that affect its ability to produce insulin. Conditions such as chronic pancreatitis, cystic fibrosis, and pancreas surgery, either complete […]
School of Nursing Grant Focused on Emotional Wellness
A new study, funded through the Hirshberg Foundation’s Seed Grant program, will focus on the emotional wellbeing of patients and their caregivers as they face pancreatic cancer. Through a new […]
The World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition Highlights the Hirshberg Foundation
This spring, the World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition (WPCC) is shining a light on the Hirshberg Foundation for Pancreatic Cancer Research. As a member of the WPCC, we celebrate and recognize […]
“Love Rides” at the 12th Annual Tour de Pier
South Bay artist displays life-size custom artwork at the award-winning outdoor stationary cycling fundraiser to honor loved ones and friends in the fight against cancer In the battle against cancer, […]
Agi’s National Doctors Day Message
When I started the Hirshberg Foundation more than 26 years ago with the goal of eradicating this disease, I relied on the doctors at UCLA who had cared for my […]
New Agi Hirshberg Center for Pancreatic Diseases Unveiled
The UCLA Agi Hirshberg Center for Pancreatic Diseases has moved to a beautiful new space and the momentous opening was commemorated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on March 13, 2024. At […]