Let's Talk About: Pancreatic Cancer in the Black Community Webinar

Black Americans are more likely to be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer than any other ethnic and racial group. Researchers don’t know exactly why, but they believe environmental and lifestyle factors play a role. Also, some Black patients face barriers that can hinder them from receiving care. Learn how you can advocate for yourself or a loved one facing pancreatic cancer during this free, informative event. Get your questions answered and connect with people who can help:

How to speak with your physician about your personalized care plan

How to access treatment options and clinical trials

The importance of genetic and biomarker testing

The free resources PanCAN Patient Services offers, including how to find a pancreatic cancer specialist, information on diet and nutrition, financial support and more

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Do you know someone diagnosed with pancreatic cancer? The expert Patient Services case managers at PanCAN partner with patients and families at every step, offering free, personalized information and resources. Call 877-2-PANCAN, email [email protected] or visit Associates are available Monday – Friday, 7 a.m. – 5 p.m. PT.

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ABOUT PANCREATIC CANCER ACTION NETWORK

The Pancreatic Cancer Action Network’s (PanCAN) vision is to create a world in which all patients with pancreatic cancer will thrive. Our mission is to take bold action to improve the lives of everyone impacted by pancreatic cancer by advancing scientific research, building community, sharing knowledge, and advocating for patients.

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