by Garth Sundem | Jan 9, 2020 | Featured, Honors
The most important factor predicting the survival of pancreatic cancer patients is whether the cancer can be surgically removed (whether the cancer is “resectable”). The answer isn’t always clear. Some centers may consider a tumor too entangled with neighboring organs...
by Taylor Abarca | Nov 26, 2019 | Featured, Patient Care
Cathy Noon (middle) and her supporters! After 8 years of serving as the Mayor of the city of Centennial, Cathy Noon was ready for a vacation. A shocking diagnosis of late-stage pancreatic cancer turned her plans of rest and relaxation upside down. Now, Cathy’s care...
by CU Cancer Center | Nov 14, 2019 | Featured, Patient Care
Rob Francoeur, retired Chief Master Sergeant in the United States Airforce, shares his experience at the University of Colorado Cancer Center after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. Rob in Moab. I have been asked to share my story of being a very fortunate...
by Taylor Abarca | Oct 4, 2019 | Latest News
Walk with us and be a part of the cure! On November 3, 2019, the Lustgarten Foundation Pancreatic Cancer Research Walk returns to Denver for a morning of inspiration and determination to beat pancreatic cancer. “The Lustgarten Foundation has had a tremendous...
by Taylor Abarca | Nov 6, 2018 | Latest News, Philanthropy
On November 17, the University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is hosting “An Evening of Hope” with the non-profit Wings of Hope for Pancreatic Cancer Research. This special event raises funds for life-saving pancreatic cancer research at the University of...