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News and Stories About Pamela Acosta Marquardt
PanCAN’s Founder Shares Her Experience with Genetic Testing
“Knowledge is power,” Pamela Acosta Marquardt says of why she had testing done.
Our Founder Reflects on Women’s Health Month
Simply put, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN) would not exist without Pamela Acosta Marquardt. “It all started with […]
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Reflecting on Moments at 20th Anniversary
Editor’s note: Welcome to our “Moments Matter” story series, in which supporters tell us about the moments that have mattered […]
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Commemorating 20 Years, Thanks to You!
“I dream of a day when all doctors know the signs and symptoms of pancreatic cancer…when a pancreatic cancer patient […]
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A Record-Breaking 68 Pancreatic Cancer Survivors Attend PurpleRideStride Minnesota
The Twin Cities turned purple this Saturday for PurpleRideStride Minnesota, the road to end pancreatic cancer. A record-breaking 68 pancreatic […]
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History of PanCAN
It all began in June of 1996, when a woman by the name of Pamela Acosta sat in a hospital […]
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iHeart Radio Features PanCAN Founder
Editor’s note: Listen to Pam’s interview this Saturday, Sept. 2 on AM 980 The Mission at 5 p.m. CDT or […]
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Honoring Our Founder’s Mom: The Woman Who Inspired the Pancreatic Cancer Movement
The woman who inspired our national movement to end pancreatic cancer would have been 89 today. Rose Schneider, mother of […]
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Dallas-Fort Worth Unites at PurpleStride Kickoff
The saying, “Everything’s bigger in Texas,” holds true for our passionate pancreatic cancer community in Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW). Earlier today, […]
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How it all started: Our founder shares her Sparkle Spirit with LiveSparkly
Origami Owl (yes, the maker of those awesome custom charm lockets!) recently interviewed our founder, Pamela Acosta Marquardt, on how […]
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