Joan DeFilippo

Joan DeFilippo

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Raised: $1,821

Goal: $1,500

Welcome to my PanCAN PurpleStride Personal Fundraising Page!

Hey, there!

I’m taking steps to end pancreatic cancer at PanCAN PurpleStride on Saturday, April 26, 2025.

 

Last June, I lost my friend Nancy to this awful disease. Our services provided her with an excellent doctor, but the cancer was too fast. 

 

With potential cuts being made to NIH, this will significantly impact our patients as many are receiving clinical trials. Your donation can help supplement funding for our patients.

 

I want to make the biggest impact on the lives of pancreatic cancer patients – and I need your help to do that!

PanCAN PurpleStride is the number one way PanCAN raises money to fund vital research that can bring new treatment options to patients, and gives them free, personalized one-to-one support through PanCAN Patient Services.

I’ve seen firsthand the difference PanCAN has made in people’s lives, through research, grants and clinical trials. 

Every dollar helps PanCAN provide these free services to individuals, their caregivers and family members. 

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About PanCAN PurpleStride

Local action. Nationwide impact. This is PanCAN PurpleStride, the ultimate walk to end pancreatic cancer.

On Saturday, April 26, 2025, at nearly 60 events across the country, pancreatic cancer survivors, families, caregivers, researchers and supporters will join together and walk to honor everyone affected by the disease.

PurpleStride is PanCAN's signature community celebration, raising money to fight pancreatic cancer on all fronts — through research, clinical initiatives, patient services, advocacy and nationwide volunteer support. Learn more.

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