News and Stories About Clinical Trials Awareness Month

Clinical trials are testing new treatment approaches and becoming more innovative.

You have likely heard some of the most common myths associated with clinical trials. We’re here to debunk them.

“I can’t believe it. Reesa, of all people…” When Reesa Levy’s friends and family found out she had pancreatic cancer […]
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The 2021 Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancers Symposium recently brought together oncologists, researchers, patients and patient advocates, including the Pancreatic Cancer Action […]
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Los estudios clinicos han estado en las noticias recientemente porque son la única manera de poder aprobar nuevos tratamientos para […]
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A sports quote became the rallying cry for an Ohio teacher and coach fighting pancreatic cancer.

“Life is basically back to normal.” These are the words of five-year stage IV pancreatic cancer survivor, Lynne Holcomb, of […]
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He and his young son have now been to all 50 states together.

Editor’s note: January is Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials Awareness Month. Today, we kick off the monthlong campaign to bring awareness […]
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Editor’s note: Sadly, Gina passed away in January 2021. We are so grateful she shared her story to inspire and […]
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Editor’s note: January is Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials Awareness Month. Throughout the month, we are featuring a “Shedding Light on […]
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Editor’s note: January is Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials Awareness Month. Today we share the experience of a stage IV pancreatic […]
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Editor’s note: During January, Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials Awareness Month, we are featuring a “Shedding Light on Clinical Trials” series […]
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The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) recently approved the treatment Lynparza® (olaparib) for use in a group of pancreatic cancer […]
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Editor’s note: Want to be inspired? Keep reading for a new update on Earl Groce, a stage IV pancreatic cancer […]
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Editor’s note: January is Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials Awareness Month. Throughout the month, we will feature a “Shedding Light on […]
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For the first time ever, the five-year survival rate for pancreatic cancer has reached double digits. American Cancer Society’s Cancer […]
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The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network’s PanCAN Patient Services Case Managers hear many questions and concerns from patients and caregivers about […]
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Clinical trials are developed to answer certain research questions. To get the right information to answer those questions, a trial […]
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January is National Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials Awareness Month. Pancreatic cancer patients who participate in clinical research have better outcomes. […]
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We’re sharing a basic overview of clinical trials so you can brush up on your knowledge, get the truth about common misconceptions, […]
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Pancreatic cancer patients who participate in clinical research have better outcomes. Every treatment available today was approved through a clinical trial. […]
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In September 2015, Earl Groce returned home to North Carolina after driving 5,500 miles cross-country for his first trip to […]
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Too few pancreatic cancer patients are in clinical trials. Diversity is critical.

Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) president and CEO Julie Fleshman, JD, MBA, contributed an article titled, “Know All of Your […]
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The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Urges All Pancreatic Cancer Patients to Consider Clinical Trial Enrollment Pancreatic Cancer Patients Who Participate […]
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Richard Blish, a nine-year pancreatic cancer survivor, was diagnosed in 2009 with a marginally resectable tumor and less than a […]
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This year during National Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials Awareness Month, we Demand Better. For Patients. For Survival. Matt Wilson, a […]
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January is National Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials Awareness Month. Thanks to the community’s participation last year, the Pancreatic Cancer Action […]
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Choosing a clinical trial on your own can be challenging. Some trial listings are out-of-date, and others require looking through […]
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Throughout National Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials Awareness Month, you’ve received a lot of information. We’ve shared firsthand survivor stories, provided […]
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Pancreatic cancer patients who participate in clinical research have better outcomes. Every treatment available today was approved through a clinical […]
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Making treatment decisions may be overwhelming. We want to make sure you have the information you need, every step of […]
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Pancreatic cancer patients who participate in clinical research have better outcomes. Every treatment available today was approved through a clinical […]
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