Since her diagnosis with an inoperable pancreatic tumor 19 years ago, Roberta Luna has embarked on many new adventures. From her first half-marathon, to her first tattoo to her first […]
The Financial Costs of Cancer
Cancer can be a very expensive illness. Even those with excellent insurance can face an array of new costs associated with their treatment. From transportation to hospital stays, prescriptions to […]
Clinical Trial Awareness
Clinical trials are a crucial tool for advancing medical knowledge and patients who participate can benefit from these new and emerging treatments. Understanding the clinical trial process and how to […]
Resources for Newly Diagnosed Patients
The Hirshberg Foundation is dedicated to serving our pancreatic cancer patients every step of the way. Most commonly, we receive requests from newly diagnosed patients and their families who find […]
Messages of Hope for Cancer Survivors
June is National Cancer Survivor’s Month and we are happy to share these heartfelt messages with all those facing cancer. All month long we celebrate survivorship and honor those in […]
Paving the Way to Better Outcomes
The Hirshberg Foundation’s pioneering research efforts in pancreatic cancer is driven by the countless families and faces in need of services and support everyday. When we evaluate the needs of […]