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We might have already had our longest day of the year but summer is definitely in full swing.The days are long with blue skies, there's a barbecue sizzle in the air and, if you're anything like me, the antihistamines are…Read More

Issy Smith

on 27th June

Last week Pancreatic Cancer Action attended the Annual General Meeting of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Pancreatic Cancer (APPG PC) in Westminster. APPGs are parliamentary groups from both the House of Commons and the House of Lords across all…Read More

Issy Smith

on 25th June

Alison passed away aged 54 years on 15th March 2018 she was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in July 2017. She leaves her husband Rob, daughter Sophie (aged 25) and her son George (aged 20). To remember Alison, and to raise…Read More

Issy Smith

on 31st May

Norman Whitwood was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in 2012 after he felt unwell with symptoms that included loss of appetite, constipation, and yellow stools. Norman had Whipples surgery followed by chemotherapy and was able to run the Herts 10k in…Read More

Issy Smith

on 14th May

John Deakin, 73, from South Wales, is taking on the incredible challenge of running the 2018 London Marathon for Pancreatic Cancer Action. The avid runner, who previously served 30 years in the Royal Air Force, will be taking part in…Read More

Issy Smith

on 18th April

Sarah Dunford, 25 from Farnborough, is taking on the incredible challenge of running the 2018 London Marathon in memory of her Nan, who sadly passed away from pancreatic cancer. Sarah will be raising vital funds and awareness for Pancreatic Cancer…Read More

Issy Smith

on 17th April

Steve Morton, from Woking is taking on the Brighton Marathon in memory of his mother-in-law, Margaret Adams. Steve has already run the Surrey Half Marathon for the last two years, however, he wanted to go the extra 13 miles this…Read More

Issy Smith

on 13th April

Paul Taplin, from Plumpton is taking on the Brighton Marathon to raise money for Pancreatic Cancer Action. Paul has already taken part in approximately 27 events this year already including mud runs and half marathons. So, Paul decided to go…Read More

Issy Smith

on 12th April

Educating health professionals to help them diagnose pancreatic cancer earlier. At Pancreatic Cancer Action, we are determined to improve early diagnosis in order to ensure that more people survive the disease. One of the key things that we do to try and achieve this,…Read More

Issy Smith

on 26th March

Pancreatic cancer has the worst survival rate of the 21 most common cancers in the UK, yet shockingly, 95% of the UK public know little to nothing about the disease[1].   Today, Pancreatic Cancer Action, a charity that exists to save lives…Read More

Ali

on 7th November