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Welcome to Lustgarten LIVE; our live-streamed webinar series created to introduce you to best-in-class experts from the field of pancreatic cancer research, technology, and science. Here, you will find registration links for upcoming webinars and recordings of past ones.
This is it! Our year-end summary of how research, led by Lustgarten, is transforming pancreatic cancer into a curable disease. Join Lustgarten CEO Linda Tantawi and Andrew Rakeman, Vice President of Research, for an in-depth analysis with David Tuveson and Elizabeth Jaffee. Join us on THURSDAY, DECEMBER 8
How do clinical trials get launched and which ones are taking place at Johns Hopkins? Do you know the difference between genetics and genomics and why this should matter to you? And how close are we to developing a pancreatic cancer vaccine? To discuss these topics, we hope you will join Lustgarten Foundation CEO, Linda […]
by Merle Aaron I never imagined I would be a widow at just 51. Robert and I met in 1976 and had a long-distance relationship. I lived in Trinidad, and he ran a motel in the picturesque summer resort town of Montauk, Long Island. He would spend winters in Trinidad when the motel was closed […]
November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month, a month dedicated to spreading awareness and education about pancreatic cancer. This year, as the global leader in advancing treatment and cures, we encourage all supporters to join us as we recognize the relentless community, cutting-edge research, the importance of time and push for progress in our journey to […]
WOODBURY, N.Y., Nov 04, 2022 — The Lustgarten Foundation announced today that the 2022 Innovation and Collaboration Program grants will be awarded to Mandar Muzumdar, MD, Co-Director of Pancreas Program, Center for Gastrointestinal Cancers at Smilow Cancer Hospital and Yale Cancer Center for his study Dietary oleic acid reprograms pancreatic lipid metabolism to drive cancer […]
A report compiled by the National Cancer Institute, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the American Cancer Society, and the North American Association of Central Cancer Registries, Annual Report to the Nation on the Status of Cancer, has been released. The most recent data for this year’s report are from 2019; the findings are […]
by Catherine Ferris Who gets struck with two unrelated cancers within just three years? I confronted the heartbreak, and the cruelty, of that question—an experience seared into my mind that I think about every day, wondering if I could have done anything differently when this happened to my mom, Elizabeth. As one of eight siblings […]