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20+ Years Survivor

Anthony in a Striding for Survival T-shirt

Anthony Carter – 26 Year Survivor

Anthony was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer after noticing that his eyes appeared to be a yellow colour in some photos of him taken at his mothers birthday. After undergoing a successful Whipples surgery to remove the tumour he is now…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Jack McQuillan

on 24th September 2020

Carer Story: Colin

Colin shares his wife Teina's story of being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer aged just 24. She is now 29 years cancer free, something they both say is a result of her early diagnosis. I am writing this on behalf of…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Jack McQuillan

on 16th September 2019

Mick

Patient Story: Mick

Mick was diagnosed with in-operable pancreatic cancer in 2000 and told that he had just 4 months to live. Refusing to accept this, his wife insisted on a second opinion and Mick was later able to undergo a lifesaving Whipple…

Pancreatic Cancer Action
Jack McQuillan

on 13th August 2019

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