“I consider myself a fortunate survivor of what is so often dreaded cancer”
Pharmacist Phil Hunt shares his personal view and timeline of his pancreatic cancer experience. Read More
Phil Hunt
on 18th November 2021
1+ Year Survivor
“I had symptoms for a very long time, at least two years”
Theresa Upton shares her story in the hope it helps others. Read More
Theresa Upton
on 12th November 2021
“I’d be teaching in class and scratching. Even giving myself bruises because I was scratching so much”
Read Debra's story. Read More
Debra Grindall
on 12th November 2021
Russell from Wales shares his survivor story
This is the story of how Russell went from being a fit and healthy 59-year-old man, enjoying life with his wife, Helen, and two children, Thomas, and Cassie, to being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, the deadliest of the common cancers. Read More
Russell
on 8th June 2021
Lizz Brown Survivor Story
Lizz was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer years after experiencing initial symptoms, including bloating and usual smelling urine. Now thankfully in recovery, she has turned her attention to raising funds and awareness for pancreatic cancer with her '10,000 step challenge'. This… Read More
Lizz Brown
on 23rd November 2020
“I feel so lucky to be alive.”
Briony was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer when she was just 26 years old after she had been experiencing symptoms for as long as 5 years before. Read More
Issy Smith
on 5th June 2020
Jo – 1 Year Survivor Story
This November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and throughout the month we will be sharing a series of stories written by survivors of the disease. This is Jo's story. 75% of people cannot name a single symptom of pancreatic cancer Jo, mother to… Read More
Jack McQuillan
on 19th November 2019
Patient Story: Gwen
Gwen was experiencing a number of symptoms but only sought a medical opinion after seeing a PCA symptom awareness poster in a service station. She was later diagnosed with pancreatic cancer and underwent a Whipple procedure to remove the tumour.… Read More
Jack McQuillan
on 21st August 2019
Patient Story: Nikki Davies
Nikki tells her story of being treated for chronic pancreatitis, before later being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer. My name is Nikki and I'm a 52 year old woman living in Reading, Berkshire. I was born and grew up in New… Read More
Jack McQuillan
on 15th July 2019
