![]() They worked with Mom, Dad and me through every step of the process. ![]() Over Mom’s entire cancer journey, PanCAN was there by our side. That was just the start of my relationship with PanCAN. The fact is that she was diagnosed at stage I, which gives more options to try. The fact is there are many treatment options available. The fact is that Mom wouldn’t suddenly die tomorrow. Thankfully, the kind person who answered the phone helped to ease some of my fears through facts. The day she was diagnosed, when I got home from the hospital, I called PanCAN Patient Services, crying about her diagnosis. I had never known a world without my mom. I couldn’t imagine a world without my mom. It was a shock to the very fabric of my being. As with any life-threatening diagnosis, the news was devastating. My mom, Joanne, was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer two years ago. Here, Kyle tells the story of his mom’s pancreatic cancer diagnosis and death and how he channeled his grief into action. Kyle most recently emceed PanCAN PurpleStride Delaware 2023 and was Team Captain for Team Joanne McMahon, one of the top 10 fundraising teams. WATCH THE VIDEOĮditor’s note: Kyle McMahon is the host of iHeart Radio’s Pop Culture Weekly, creator of the podcast Death, Grief and Other Sh*t We Don’t Discuss and tireless PanCAN supporter. Learn about the people and passion that drives PanCAN. Our Leadership Executive Team Board of Directors Scientific & Medical Advisory Board Volunteer Advisory Council Survivor Council.About Our Story Annual Report & Financials Newsroom Careers Contact Us.Spark the scientific breakthroughs that innovate treatments to improve the lives of patients.Ĭall (877) 272-6226, email or CONTACT US Research Overview Funding Research Scientific and Clinical Initiatives Precision Promise SM Resources for Researchers Research Grants Program Resources for Healthcare Professionals Careers and Conferences Professional Networking Be a Part of Research.Give a patient, a caregiver, a researcher, the power of hope with one simple act. Ways to Give Overview Donate Now PurpleStride Walks & Runs Host Your Own Fundraiser Create a Legacy Corporate Partnerships How You Change Lives Donor Stories.Our signature PurpleStride run/walk events raise spirits, awareness and funds in communities nationwide. Ways to Get Involved Overview PurpleStride Walks & Runs Volunteer Local Events & Activities Be an Advocate Host Your Own Fundraiser Social Media Supporter Stories.In the fight against pancreatic cancer, clinical trials often provide the best treatment options. Resources & Services Personal one-to-one Support Clinical Trials Know Your Tumor ® Patient Registry Support Groups Survivor & Caregiver Network For Healthcare Professionals.Learn About Pancreatic Cancer Overview Symptoms & Diagnosis About Genetic and Biomarker Testing Treatment Living with Pancreatic Cancer Diet & Nutrition Educational Webinars Stories of Hope PanCAN's Let's Talk About Content Series.
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