Listen to how David Dessert, a 10-year pancreatic cancer survivor, is helping others.
November is Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month and we honor all those affected by pancreatic cancer, their families, loved ones and friends. Learn more about pancreatic cancer and hereditary risk on the FORCE: Facing Our Risk of Cancer Empowered website and listen to how David Dessert, a 10-year pancreatic cancer survivor, is helping others.
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September 5th 2023‘I feel like I've gone to continuing education classes as an advocate through reentering the health system in the cancer space,’ FORCE executive director and founder Sue Friedman, a breast cancer survivor who recently received a diagnosis of thyroid cancer, tells CURE.
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