What we do

We bring more change through campaigning, more breakthroughs through research and more support through expert nurses.

Pancreatic cancer is tough, but we’re taking it on. We’re here for people now, and funding research and campaigning to improve the future.  

Information and support

A diagnosis can be a terrible shock, but we’re here to help make sense of it and guide and support people every step of the way.

We support people
Dr Shalini Rao and Professon Jason Carroll

Research

From cutting-edge tests to cancer-killing therapies, our scientists are striving for earlier detection and better treatment.

We fund research breakthroughs
Group Photo Holding Placards - Campaigning

Campaigning

As a leading voice of the pancreatic cancer community, we work with governments, clinicians, researchers and those affected by the disease to find ways to speed up diagnosis, develop faster and better treatments – and call for more investment in research.

We campaign for change

Support for health professionals

Everything you need to provide the best possible care for people with pancreatic cancer.

How we bring the community together
  • Results from small pancreatic cancer vaccine trial show promise

    Results from small pancreatic cancer vaccine trial show promise

    Pancreatic Cancer UK's Head of Research, Dr Madina Kara comments on early trial results which found seven of the eight people whose immune system resp...

  • An update on the PERT shortages

    An update on the PERT shortages

    An update on our work to address the PERT shortages, including the progress we've made so far, the current supply situation, and what we still need to...

  • Personal stories behind the breath test trial announcement

    Personal stories behind the breath test trial announcement

    Announcing that the world’s first breath test for pancreatic cancer was entering a national clinical trial was one of the most significant milestones ...