Pancreatic Cancer Care in the Age of Physical Distancing By Ali Schofield The advent of physical distancing measures has led to many questions from our pancreatic cancer community – from whether you can still get a second opinion to whether patients should...
Hannah Willey’s 100 Kilometres to #RaiseTheRate. By Ali Schofield Hannah Willey had been looking forward to this spring: she had signed up for the Calgary Marathon 10km & 5km and had been excited about the event. “I am not a natural runner so a race pushes...
April 2020 Pancreatic cancer doesn’t stop…neither do we. It is very hard to see the news right now. Things feel uncertain and unnerving, leaving us to grapple with what will come next. For so many of you and your loved ones, this is not the only desperate time you...
PCC Funded COMPASS Trial Leads to the Discovery of Five New Subtypes of Pancreatic Cancer We are excited to share the recent success of the COMPASS trial, a research study funded in part by Pancreatic Cancer Canada, that has announced the discovery of five distinct...
Compete For the Cure™: A Story of Champions When Lauren was in grade eight her father, Dr. Michael Clarfield, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Faced with the one of world’s toughest cancers, Michael and his family put up a hard fight and were relieved when they...
2018 Research Investments After investing in genetic sequencing in 2017, we realized we were just scratching the surface: both in terms of our understanding of pancreatic cancer subtypes, but also in the ways that personalized medicine – which involves treatment...
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