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Chapter Three: The Importance of Second Opinions
Chapter Three: The Importance of Second Opinions Tuesday, February 8, 2022 My oncologist...
read moreChapter Two: Driving Their Diagnosis
Chapter Two: Driving Their Diagnosis Wednesday, January 26, 2022 Before the holidays I...
read moreSpotlight: Joel and Debrah Weiss
In the fall of 2015, Joel Weiss started experiencing pain in his mid-back. It persisted enough that he reached out to his doctor, who ordered an ultrasound and bloodwork. The results revealed that his lipase count, which measures a protein created in the pancreas, was sky-high. “Most people don’t know anything about the pancreas except that it’s involved in diabetes,” Joel said. “My first thought was, ‘my God, I have cancer.’”
read moreSpotlight: Dr. Shiva Jayaraman
Dr. Shiva Jayaraman speaks to PCC about beginning recruitment for the NeoPancONE trial at St. Joseph’s Health Centre and how he grew one of Canada’s highest-volume pancreatic cancer treatment programs.
read moreThe Stage II Project
PCC Chief Executive Officer, Michelle Capobianco, shares her experience with stage II thyroid cancer alongside the experiences of stage II pancreatic cancer patients, raising awareness for the vast difference between a highly treatable cancer and the world’s toughest.
Moving Forward – Richard Dri
After losing his wife to cancer, financial planner Richard Dri began using his professional expertise to help widows and widowers plan for the future and find financial security. We are pleased to share this series of articles by Richard to provide some direction to those who have lost a partner to this devastating disease.
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