Our guest columnist this month is Eugene Koay, MD, PhD. Dr. Koay was awarded the 2014 Skip Viragh Career Development Award from the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network.
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Advocacy Day and National Call-In Make Impact on Congress
On June 17, almost 1,400 advocates took action in person or over the phone. Within days, Congress acted! Find out more.


New Deadliest Cancers Caucus Grows
More than 100 congressional staff attended a June 19 briefing about the new bipartisan Congressional Caucus on the Deadliest Cancers. Find out if your Member of Congress is one of the 20 who have joined so you can thank them!
PALS Is Here for You
Patients and families appreciate the attentive personalized service that Patient and Liaison Services (PALS) Associates provide.
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For the tenth consecutive year, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network has received a four-star rating from Charity Navigator. Find out why it's important.
SCIENTIFIC ADVISORY BOARD AND MEDICAL ADVISORY BOARD MERGE
Moving forward, the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network will draw on the expertise of a combined Scientific and Medical Advisory Board. Read more and view the joint board.
Trading Lab Coats for Running Shoes
Once again, healthcare professionals step outside hospitals and clinics to fight pancreatic cancer.
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