Expanding the Pipeline of Discovery and Advancing the Development of New Therapies
By Ellen Zimmerman The Therapeutics-Focused Research Program will advance the understanding of the causes and progression of pancreatic cancer and will identify new potential therapies. This grant program will stimulate [...]
Lustgarten-funded Research Leads to Promising New Treatment
New combination of three existing immunotherapy drugs may eliminate pancreatic tumors By Stephanie Elsea When it comes to fighting and destroying infected or diseased cells, T cells are the heroes. The body’s front line of defense, T cells are like soldiers deployed at [...]
Personalized Medicine: Transforming Treatment Inside the Lustgarten Pancreatic Cancer Research Lab at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
By Kerri Kaplan Score! As hockey teams from the United States and Canada faced off recently to compete for the famed Stanley Cup, the leading cancer organizations in the US [...]
A Juneteenth Conversation:
Health Disparities in Pancreatic Cancer
By Kerri Kaplan On the heels of Juneteenth being named a federal holiday, Avery Posey, PhD, the inaugural recipient of the Lustgarten Foundation Career Development Award honoring Congressman John R. Lewis gave an excellent talk on the importance of health equity in pancreatic cancer research and treatment. Black [...]
Juneteenth Webinar:
Meet Dr. Posey
Pancreatic cancer is a uniquely challenging disease, requiring bold and innovative science. We know these challenges are even greater for Black people and African Americans, who experience both higher incidence and […]
In Person Walks
Are Back!
Join Hundreds of Walkers and Runners Across New York on June 27th in the Critical Fight Against Pancreatic Cancer. The Lustgarten Foundation’s New York Walk Series is your chance to join forces […]
Lustgarten
Loot
The wait is over to get your LUSTGARTEN LOOT! Our first-ever online store is now LIVE. Shop all of our great Lustgarten merchandise, from tumblers to T-shirts to a cozy […]
Give 5X the Hope
this Mother’s Day
In recognition of Mother’s Day, and in honor of Barbara, Stephanie and all women impacted by pancreatic cancer, please give your most generous gift today. Now through midnight on Mother’s Day—Sunday, May […]
Life Lessons from an Unpredictable Diagnosis
By Joe Barone- “What?” It is a frustrating, one-word question many of us exclaim when something in our lives seems completely surreal. Oftentimes, it’s provoked by something so egregious and [...]
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