In light of the Covid-19 pandemic, pancreatic cancer patients and their families need us more than ever. Access to surgery and treatments such as chemotherapy has reduced during the pandemic.Pancreatic cancer has been particularly affected due to the specialist level of surgery,highintensive care needandinfection risk and surgeries for these patients at the peak of the pandemic reduced to almost zero.
Pancreatic Cancer Action are determined to make sure that more people survive pancreatic cancer and as long as we exist as an organisation to carry out our vital work; raising awareness of the signs and symptoms, working with medical professionals to aid diagnosis and treatment pathways and carrying out innovative research strategies; we can work towards a day when everyone diagnosed with pancreatic cancer will survive.