Research

Other research policies

Further information about some of our other research policies

Ensuring research quality

As a member of the Association of Medical Research Charities we work toward the highest level of peer review in our research funding processes

Policies and Advisory Board

Our grants are overseen by a Scientific Advisory Board and we also have strict policies on research quality, patient data, animals in research and conflicts of interest.

Lay involvement in research

Find out how you can include people living with pancreatic cancer in your research

Resources

This is a one-stop shop of resources and support for the pancreatic cancer research community.

Funding opportunities

We're committed to redressing the issue of under-funding in the Pancreatic Cancer research. Find out about our available research grants and how to apply.

Scientific Advisory Board

Working in partnership with people affected by pancreatic cancer: A researcher’s perspective

Dr Dominic O’Connor tells us about his research in pancreatic cancer and how the project has benefitted from working in partnership with people with a lived experience of the disease through our Research Involvement Network (RIN).

Using my painful experience to change the future for others

After Claire's husband died of pancreatic cancer in 2018, she decided to use her painful but valuable experience to become a member of our Research Involvement Network. 

Nicki’s Smile founder: ‘We need a simple test’

Dan Blake, shares the story of his wife, Nicki, who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer too late to be saved.

Our research

Support for researchers

Pancreatic Cancer UK funds world-leading research thorough a number of approaches. We're committed to not only funding the future leaders of pancreatic cancer research, but also to redressing the issue of underfunding in research into the disease.