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Rebecca Snyder, MD, Awarded LEAD Grant to Advance AI-Powered Clinical Trial Matching for Pancreatic Cancer The Lustgarten Foundation today announced a new Lustgarten Equity, Accessibility, and Diversity (LEAD) Project grant […]

Newly recruiting Phase 1 study will evaluate a next-generation KRAS-targeted immunotherapy, revealing how pancreatic tumor microenvironment shapes treatment response The Lustgarten Foundation and Break Through Cancer today announced the launch […]

$350,000 gift will accelerate a data-sharing platform designed to transform pancreatic cancer research and improve patient outcomes The Lustgarten Foundation today announced a $350,000 gift from the Cinelli Family Foundation […]

The Lustgarten Foundation Westchester Walk for Pancreatic Cancer, presented by Northwell Cancer Institute, draws nearly 300 supporters and raises more than $129,000 Nearly 300 community members gathered on Sunday, June […]

CAI grants awarded to Ashwin Somasundaram, MD, Harshabad Singh, MBBS, MD, Mark O’Hara, MD, and Anirban Maitra, MD  UNIONDALE, N.Y., June 30, 2026 — The Lustgarten Foundation has announced four […]

2026 Lustgarten Foundation-AACR Career Development Award recipients an Announced at 2026  AACR Annual Meeting UNIONDALE, NY, June 25, 2026 – The Lustgarten Foundation, in collaboration with the American Association for […]

NEW YORK, NY, June 15, 2026 – On Wednesday, June 3, the Lustgarten Foundation welcomed supporters, researchers, physicians, industry leaders, and philanthropic partners to its annual Inspiring Hope Gala at […]

For years, pancreatic cancer has been considered immune to immunotherapy. Its tumors were “cold”—invisible to the body’s natural defenses and resistant to treatments that worked against other cancers. Patients had […]