November is Pancreas Cancer awareness month November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month—a time to shed light on a disease that often goes unnoticed until it’s too late. Pancreatic cancer is one of the most aggressive and deadly forms of cancer, making early detection and awareness paramount. In this post, we’ll delve into what pancreatic cancer […]

Undergoing pancreas surgery can be a significant and daunting experience. To help you feel more prepared and confident, here are 10 questions you should ask your surgeon before the procedure to understand your care more fully. You may have other questions and it’s often a good idea to write these down: What type of pancreas […]

The pancreas is an organ in the upper part of the abdomen. It has several functions including regulating blood sugars and helping digest foods. Looking after the health of pancreas is not really thought of in the same way that we are all used to maintaining our “heart health.” There are several habits and behaviours […]

Receiving a potential pancreatic cancer diagnosis is understandably overwhelming. The process itself of getting many scans, biopsies and blood tests is also stressful. However, there are practical steps you can take to cope with this challenging situation. In this blog post, we’ll explore strategies to help you navigate the uncertainty around pancreas cancer and some […]