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Help and support

If you or someone you care for is worried about pancreatic cancer, or has been diagnosed, these pages may help to answer any questions you may have.

They contain helpful information and links to support from the moment symptoms first appear, clinical trials, coping and bereavement. You will also find links to our patient stories, where you can read about our supporters and their families experiences with pancreatic cancer, at all stages of the disease.

  • Pancreatic Cancer Symptoms
    View the symptoms of Pancreatic Cancer
  • Concerned?

    If you are worried about pancreatic cancer it can be an anxious time. You may have questions...

    Tools and resources
  • Just diagnosed

    You may be wondering what will happen next, what treatment options may be suitable and their side effects...

    Help for newly diagnosed
  • Living with pancreatic cancer

    This section will give information on managing pancreatic cancer and living the best quality of life possible...

    Help living well with cancer
  • Clinical trials

    Clinical trials are medical research studies where an intervention or treatment is offered to people to test how well it works compared to the current standard.

    Information about clinical trials
  • Bereavement

    The emotions that you're feeling can be very strong and last longer than you think they would.

    Bereavement support
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