This month’s newsletter continues to share the research that our Fifth District AHEPA Family Cancer Research Foundation, with your donations, support. At our Celebration last November, we issued research grants to three research teams. Two of the teams and their work were highlighted in our recent newsletters [https://fifthdistrictahepa-crf.org/news/]. The third research team we are highlighting …
In last month’s newsletter, we discussed how advances in cancer research have improved survival rates by detecting cancer earlier, when treatments are most effective. However, pancreatic cancer remains a challenging exception to this progress. While it is not as common as lung, breast, or colorectal cancers, its incidence is increasing. Pancreatic cancer has one of …
Make sure to Save the Date, November 9th, for our next Gala According to the American Cancer Society, the estimated number of new cases in 2024 will cross the two-million mark for the first time ever. The main types of cancer affecting men and women, however, will remain largely the same as in previous years. …
