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We bring more than hope

Through research breakthroughs, campaigning and expert support, we bring more. Because people with pancreatic cancer need more than hope.    

More breakthroughs. More noise. More than hope.

Through research, we work harder and smarter to find more life-saving breakthroughs. Through our campaigning, we make as much noise as possible to bring about change. Through expert support from dedicated nurses, we are here for people affected by pancreatic cancer.

 

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You are not alone

Thousands of others are affected by pancreatic cancer right now. When hope is hard, their stories might help.

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Helen

Helen was 44 when she started to notice symptoms. She later found out she had ampullary cancer, where the pancreatic duct and bile duct meet. One year on, she tells us about her difficult but successful treatments, and how she is living life to the full.

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Ben & Pete

Ben's dad, Pete, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in August 2024. He passed away at home in early November 2024, only nine weeks after diagnosis. Pete faced many challenges but he and his family remained positive. The family is now keen to help save lives by campaigning for early detection of pancreatic cancer. 

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Mark D

Mark was 52 when he was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Following successful Whipple’s surgery and chemotherapy he’s back to work and enjoying life.

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Natalie & Rosemarie

Natalie’s mum, Rosemarie, struggled to get a diagnosis for her symptoms. Sadly, her cancer was advanced by the time she was diagnosed, and Rosemarie passed away nine weeks later, shortly after her 52nd wedding anniversary. Natalie talks about her determination to raise awareness of the symptoms.

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Together, we bring meaningful change

With your help this year, we have…

£2.2M

invested +£2.2M in research grants, and £1M in research support

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responded to +5,000 Support Line calls and emails

+800,000

provided online information to +800,000 people

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  • Unpicking the genetic basis of pancreatic cancer

    17 September 2025

    Unpicking the genetic basis of pancreatic cancer

    Although most cases of pancreatic cancer do not run in families, around 1 in 10 are thought to be inherited. We took a look at how understanding the g...

    Read more
  • Audit reveals people with pancreatic cancer are waiting too long for treatment costing thousands their chance of survival

    12 September 2025

    Audit reveals people with pancreatic cancer are waiting too long for treatment costing thousands their chance of survival

    New data published in the second annual National Pancreatic Cancer Audit (NPaCA) has revealed that people with pancreatic cancer in England and Wales ...

    Read more
  • Five ways we’re influencing the new Cancer Plan

    1 September 2025

    Five ways we’re influencing the new Cancer Plan

    We’re expecting the publication of National Cancer Plan for England this autumn, which could be a game-changer for people with pancreatic cancer.

    Read more
    • Unpicking the genetic basis of pancreatic cancer

      17 September 2025

      Unpicking the genetic basis of pancreatic cancer

      Although most cases of pancreatic cancer do not run in families, around 1 in 10 are thought to be inherited. We took a look at how understanding the g...

      Read more
    • Audit reveals people with pancreatic cancer are waiting too long for treatment costing thousands their chance of survival

      12 September 2025

      Audit reveals people with pancreatic cancer are waiting too long for treatment costing thousands their chance of survival

      New data published in the second annual National Pancreatic Cancer Audit (NPaCA) has revealed that people with pancreatic cancer in England and Wales ...

      Read more
    • Five ways we’re influencing the new Cancer Plan

      1 September 2025

      Five ways we’re influencing the new Cancer Plan

      We’re expecting the publication of National Cancer Plan for England this autumn, which could be a game-changer for people with pancreatic cancer.

      Read more