National Pancreas Foundation is the only medical nonprofit dedicated to advancing research, awareness, diagnosis, treatment, and support for patients living with pancreatic disease.
Our Mission
The National Pancreas Foundation provides hope for those suffering from pancreatitis, pancreatic cancer, and FCS through funding cutting edge research, advocating for new and better therapies, and providingsupport and education for patients, caregivers, and health care professionals.
Medical Professionals
Join our network of medical professionals who are joining forces to advance pancreas disease research, diagnosis, treatment, and monitoring. Learn about membership and Centers of Excellence opportunities, upcoming events, Fellows Symposium, Research Grants, and more.
We help patients and caregivers learn about pancreas diseases, find expert care, and feel supported. Our resources include understanding your disease, researching treatment options, joining our patient registry or online support group, and receiving mental health support.
Join our passionate community of chapters & volunteers to make a difference. Contribute to our mission of providing support, raising awareness about pancreatic diseases, and driving groundbreaking research breakthroughs that transform lives. Join us today and be a catalyst for change.
The pancreas is an organ and a gland. Glands are organs that produce and release substances into the body. The pancreas contains glands that release substances to help with digestion and control blood sugar. Type 1 and Type 2 diabetes are common pancreatic conditions. Other pancreas conditions include pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer.
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