Below is a list of research projects looking for involvement from health professionals, working in pancreatic cancer, to share their insights and experience.
Upcoming opportunities
Please note, the below opportunities are not managed by Pancreatic Cancer UK so questions should be directed to the relevant contacts listed.
The Post-Operative Experience of Pancreatic Surgery Patients
Lead researcher and institution:
- Hajrah Kazmi, Loughborough University – Loughborough University
Overview of the project:
- To improve understanding of user experiences with regard to a design problem as part of a Final Year Design Major Project. This project aims to understand the experiences, challenges, and emotional needs of patients recovering at home after pancreatic surgery. By exploring how patients manage daily routines, handle uncertainty, and use information or support during recovery, the study seeks to identify gaps in current post-operative care. This will help guide the development of a practical, reassuring product or tool that supports recovery, increases confidence, and improves overall quality of life following surgery.
What is needed from you?
- To participate in a survey, or interview.
When and where?
- Teams call, Online survey. November 2025 – July 2026.
Contact details:
- Hajrah Kazmi, h.kazmi-22@student.lboro.ac.uk
