Past event presentations
New developments in pancreatic cancer – Early diagnosis, February 2024
Designed for all health professionals working with pancreatic cancer patients including GPs and other primary care staff. Our Early diagnosis event looked at: exploring what support GPs need to start using new pancreatic cancer tests as soon as they become available; the world’s first breath test for pancreatic cancer; and the development of a decision risk tool for early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer among new-onset diabetes in UK primary care.
View the slides and recording
Supporting patients with pancreatic cancer, March 2022
Designed for all healthcare professionals working in supportive roles with people with pancreatic cancer, this two-part event provided a good knowledge and understanding of the key areas of a pancreatic cancer patient’s pathway.
View the slides and recording
PERT and pancreatic cancer: an online educational session, 21st October 2021
We teamed up with senior specialist HPB dietitian, Mary Phillips, to deliver this free online education session on pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT). The session explored what pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI) is and how to recognise and diagnose PEI, and what PERT is, the impact it can have on patients’ symptoms and quality of life, and how to advise your patients on effective use of PERT and troubleshooting.
Watch the recording and view the slides
All Wales Webinar on Pancreatic Cancer, 24th June 2021
We teamed up with the Macmillan Primary Care Cancer Framework to deliver this free webinar for all healthcare professionals working in primary care in Wales. The session explored: early diagnosis of pancreatic cancer; pancreatic exocrine insufficiency (PEI), pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) and diabetes; and opportunities to improve patient care in primary care.
Watch the recording and view the slides