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Pancreatic Cancer Collective Announces New PSA Campaign with Marlon Wayans and Tiffany Haddish
LOS ANGELES – November 10, 2021 – The Pancreatic Cancer Collective, an initiative of the Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer® (SU2C), announced today the launch of a new public service announcement (PSA) campaign. In collaboration with SU2C Ambassadors – actor and comedian Marlon Wayans, and actress and Emmy® Award-winning comedian Tiffany Haddish – the […]
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New Clinical Trial Studies Pancreatic Cancer Tumor Traits to Uncover Better Treatment Options
NEW YORK – March 30, 2021 – A new team of pioneering pancreatic cancer researchers has been formed to predict which treatments might work best for individual pancreatic cancer patients based on the molecular traits of tumors. The Pancreatic Cancer Convergence Dream Team is funded by the Pancreatic Cancer Collective, an initiative of the Lustgarten Foundation and […]
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Pancreatic Cancer Collective Announces New PSA Campaign with Keesha Sharp to Raise Awareness About Pancreatic Cancer Clinical Trials
NEW YORK – November 19, 2020 The Pancreatic Cancer Collective, an initiative of the Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), announced today the launch of a new public service announcement (PSA) campaign, in collaboration with SU2C Ambassador and actress, writer and director Keesha Sharp, to raise awareness for pancreatic cancer research. The campaign launches with […]
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The Pancreatic Cancer Collective Extends Four Research Teams in $16 Million Push for New Therapies
PHILADELPHIA — The Pancreatic Cancer Collective, the strategic partnership of Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), has awarded additional funding of up to $16 million to four teams of top researchers as part of its “New Therapies Challenge Grants,” the American Association for Cancer Research (AACR), Scientific Partner of SU2C, announced today. The […]
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Key Protein A Possible New Target in the Treatment of Pancreatic Cancer Pancreatic Cancer Collective Supports Important Study Published in Nature
(WOODBURY, N.Y., April 17, 2019) — Pancreatic cancer can be difficult to treat and often responds poorly to chemotherapy due to the presence of tumor cells located within the dense protective tissue, called the stroma. Research funded by the Pancreatic Cancer Collective, a partnership between Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer and guided by […]
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The Pancreatic Cancer Collective Funds Two New Research Teams Using Artificial Intelligence to Identify High-Risk Pancreatic Cancer Populations
Computational Tools Seek to Identify Pancreatic Cancer Earlier, Provide More Opportunities for Timely, Effective Treatments (Atlanta, GA – March 30, 2019) – The Pancreatic Cancer Collective, the strategic partnership of Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), today announced two, million-dollar grants for computational approaches to identifying high-risk pancreatic cancer populations. The grant money […]
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The Pancreatic Cancer Collective awards $7 million in first-round “New Therapies Challenge” Grants
The Pancreatic Cancer Collective, the strategic partnership of the Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C), has awarded a total of $7 million in first-round “New Therapies Challenge” grants to seven teams of top cancer researchers to explore new pancreatic cancer treatments, the American Association for Cancer Research, the Scientific Partner of SU2C, announced […]
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Announcing the $25 Million Pancreatic Cancer Collective – An initiative of the Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer
Chicago (April 15, 2018) — The Lustgarten Foundation and Stand Up To Cancer (SU2C) announced today at the Annual Meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research, SU2C’s Scientific Partner, that they are entering into a formal strategic partnership to drive research to improve outcomes for pancreatic cancer patients. The $25 million Pancreatic Cancer Collective, […]