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NPF and SUNY Downstate Medical Center Partner for Updates on Diseases of the Pancreas

Sep 08, 2010 No Comments by NPF101

Updates on Diseases of the Pancreas

Presented Jointly by
SUNY Downstate Medical Center &
The National Pancreas Foundation

Wednesday, October 27, 2010
6-9 p.m.
SUNY Downstate Medical Center,
395 Lenox Road
Brooklyn, NY 11203

This event is free and open to physicians, patients and caregivers. A light dinner will be served!

Keynote Address
A Novel Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer

Presented by
Ashok [...]

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Erasmus University Conducting Pancreatic Enzyme Survey

Aug 24, 2010 No Comments by NPF101

Erasmus University Medical Center in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, is studying the overall affects that pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy has on patients. This survey could help physicians, dietitians and social workers better assist patients with pancreatic disease, maintain and improve overall health. Surveys have been completed in Europe and [...]

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Keri’s Story of Courage

Aug 06, 2010 8 Comments by NPF101

My name is Keri. I am a 37 yo wife and mom of 4 kids. I am not a drug seeker, a faker, or a loon. In 2005, I was struck with severe belly pain and nausea. I called my doctor but it was late…so they sent me to the ER. They confirmed [...]

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