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The ABC’s of Finding A Clinical Trial

Sidharth Anand, MD, MBA, Medical Oncologist and Hematologist, UCLA Our Patient & Family Webinar series continues with a presentation on how and why you might want to look for a clinical trial. Clinical trials are important scientific studies used to determine if a new treatment is safe and effective, often with new medicines or protocols […]

Breaking up with Pancreatic Cancer: Survivor Stories

Webinar with Wendy Hammers, 5-year survivor & Marisa Harris, 21-year survivor Join two long-term survivors as they share their tips for a wellness approach to pancreatic cancer. Wendy Hammers and Marisa Harris will discuss how they learned to create the healthiest environment for themselves in order to take charge of their treatment. They will share […]

Cannabis and Oncology: What do we know?

Webinar with Dr. Noah Federman of UCLA There is overwhelming anecdotal evidence that cannabis can be helpful for managing the side effects of cancer treatment. But is there science to back it up? And for patients and caregivers, where do you start? We’ve asked Dr. Noah Federman, multidisciplinary oncologist and member of the UCLA Cannabis […]

Two Perspectives, One Journey: Caregiving for the Pancreatic Cancer Patient

Webinar with Annette Stanton, PhD - UCLA Caregiving for a loved one with pancreatic cancer is a challenging and continuously evolving role. Although it can be filled with rewards and joy, it can also be overwhelming and exhausting. Upon being diagnosed, there is a learning curve for both parties as the patient learns what they […]

51st Annual American Pancreatic Association Meeting

The American Pancreatic Association (APA), an organization for physicians and researchers interested in diseases of the pancreas hosts an annual meeting in early November. This annual meeting brings together an international group of scientists and clinicians to identify the best course of treatment and discuss the most up to date research results for pancreatic diseases. […]