Browse our latest news stories, media releases, publications and submissions. Search December 2, 2021 // Latest News Pancare Foundation Holiday Office Hours We realise that the holidays can be a difficult time for many people, especially those impacted by an upper GI cancer. While our PanSupport team will be having a well-earned rest over the holiday period, please know that support is still available during this time for any crises or emergencies that may arise. More November 30, 2021 // Latest News Recent study supports use of second line chemotherapy combined with active symptom control (ASC) for the treatment of advanced biliary tract cancer. Patients with advanced biliary tract cancer receiving second-line FOLFOX chemotherapy and active symptom control (ASC) are more than twice as likely to be alive at 12 months compared to those on ASC alone, with a modest increase in treatment-related side effects. More November 11, 2021 // Latest News Floorworld supports Pancare once again, raising awareness this November Pancare Foundation are pleased to announce that our incredible supporters and partners, Floorworld, will once again work with Pancare to help raise awareness and much needed funds this November during Pancreatic and Stomach Cancer Awareness Month. More October 29, 2021 // Latest News Pancreatic and Stomach Cancer Awareness Month November is Pancreatic and Stomach Cancer Awareness Month. It is an important time for cancer awareness raising in Australia, with two of the nation’s low-survival cancers in the spotlight. More October 26, 2021 // Latest News Implantable drug-eluting device: pancreatic cancer research update This multidisciplinary research collaboration has brought together leaders in Cancer Biology and Therapeutics, Oncology, and Biomedical Material Science in a project that has developed a novel drug delivery device for the treatment of locally advanced, non-resectable pancreatic cancer. More October 26, 2021 // Latest News Open LMS join Pancare Foundation in innovative partnership In February eCreators lost their longest-service and much-loved employee Leanne after a short battle with stomach cancer. HR Manager Leanne was highly respected by all of her colleagues for her friendly and confident nature. Four days after Leanne’s passing, by coincidence, Liam, Open LMS Senior Director of Sales met Doug Hawkins, CEO of Pancare Foundation at a networking event. After Doug and Liam got talking, it was clear that the organisations needed to do something together. More October 19, 2021 // Latest News Pancare ‘Support, Save and Win’ promotion now has a winner Thank you to all of our supporters who entered into our national Pancare, ‘Support, Save and Win’ promotion to raise much-needed funds for upper gastrointestinal cancers. The promotion has now closed and a winner has been drawn. More October 7, 2021 // Expert summary Trial of radiation implant extends the life of metal biliary stents New radiation implant trial has important implications for the prevention of jaundice in liver and pancreatic cancer. More September 29, 2021 // Latest News Adding Value to scans with Pancare funded PURPLE Translational Registry Radiomics module The PURPLE Translational Registry (Pancreatic cancer: Understanding Routine Practice and Lifting End results), led by Dr Belinda Lee at the Walter and Eliza Hall Institute, is a unique and powerful pancreatic cancer data registry because it captures the end-to-end patient experience from the time of their enrollment (which is at any point in their diagnosis). Pancare Foundation is funding the Radiomics Module of the PURPLE Registry, which is establishing a new way of evaluating the standard CT scans for pancreatic cancer. More Page 5 of 9FIRSTPREV456NEXTLAST
