SEE THE LIST BELOW OF HELPFUL RESOURCES

I acquired these along the path of my journey. Maybe they can help you in your travels.

Helpful Resources

  • Pancreatic Cancer Action Network - PanCan’s vision is to create a world in which all patients with pancreatic cancer will thrive. They can direct you to resources that might help you.

  • Patient Services Educational Packet - provides an overview on pancreatic cancer, steps to take after diagnosis and resources to help along the way.

  • Click here to read my Mayo Clinic Pancreas Cancer Story and watch a brief video about Mayo Clinic advancements in this area.

  • Read my article about choosing the right doctor.

    Read the story

  • Click here to join the Facebook Group.

  • Each Hope Lodge offers cancer patients and their caregivers a free place to stay when their best hope for effective treatment may be in another city. Learn More

  • Let’s Win! Pancreatic Cancer is an unprecedented platform that enables doctors, scientists and patients to share fast-breaking information on potentially life-saving pancreatic cancer treatments and clinical trials. Our goal is to inform, enable and educate patients and caregivers, providing easy-to-understand, actionable information. In this way, we can help people find the best treatment options available.

    Let’s Win Resources

    Rita’s Let’s Win Story

  • “Pancreatic cancer is sneaky. Unlike most cancers, which sound alarm bells during standard screening exams, pancreatic cancer often creeps up without warning.” Learn more

  • This is a place you can go for answers. Search on the group you are interested in, i.e., Pancreatic Cancer and ask questions of people that have experience and knowledge to share with a moderator involved. Learn more

Downloadable PDF

  • My story

    You can read my Mayo Clinic story on the Mayo Clinic blog.

    Read Mayo Story

  • Social Media Family and Patient Support

    I recommend joining the Pancreatic Cancer: Surviving Together Facebook group if you would like to connect with other pancreas cancer patients and their families to ask and get answers in a safe environment.

    Go to Facebook Group
  • Hope Lodge

    Hope Lodge - American Cancer Society

    Each Hope Lodge offers cancer patients and their caregivers a free place to stay when their best hope for effective treatment may be in another city.

    Learn more

  • Let's Win Pancreas Cancer

    Let’s Win! Pancreatic Cancer is an unprecedented platform that enables doctors, scientists, and patients to share fast-breaking information on potentially life-saving pancreatic cancer treatments and clinical trials. Our goal is to inform, enable, and educate patients and caregivers, providing easy-to-understand, actionable information. In this way we can help people find the best treatment options available.

    Learn more

  • Tests to Expect - Pancreas Cancer Screening

    “Pancreatic cancer is sneaky.

    Unlike most cancers, which sound alarm bells during standard screening exams, pancreatic cancer often creeps up without warning.”

    Click the button below to read more.

    Pancreatic Cancer Screening

  • Mayo Clinic Connect Group

    This is a place you can go for answers. Search on the group you are interested in, i.e., Pancreatic Cancer and ask questions of people that have experience and knowledge to share with a moderator involved.

    Click Here

  • PanCan

    PanCAN's vision is to create a world in which all patients with pancreatic cancer will thrive.

    Our mission is to take bold action to improve the lives of everyone impacted by pancreatic cancer by advancing scientific research, building community, sharing knowledge, and advocating for patients.

    Click Here

  • The Truth About Cancer

    Check out this website for natural options.

    Click Here