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Mission – We exist to deliver unwavering support for patients and families fighting pancreatic cancer The NPCF was founded in May 2009.

The NPCF Mission
The National Pancreatic Cancer Foundation (NPCF) is a nonprofit organization that provides unwavering support to patients and families touched by pancreatic cancer. We work to provide a longer and better quality of life, and sustainability, to people affected by pancreatic cancer. Through our volunteers, we provide an opportunity to care for those afflicted by this devastating disease. We help family members to find support and community while they join the fight.

*Please mail donations to our secure address at
NPCF
P.O. Box 189
Box Elder, SD 57719

10/29/2026

Two weeks until Visions in Violet!

In just 14 days, our community will come together for an evening of connection, entertainment, and a shared mission to make a difference in the fight against pancreatic cancer.

But the countdown is on: ticket sales close November 5.

Join us November 14 at the DoubleTree in Rapid City. Be part of the night. Be part of the mission.

🎟️ Get your tickets before sales close!
https://givebutter.com/c/VIV-2026

10/28/2026

Pancreatic cancer can be difficult to detect, and every diagnosis is different. Understanding the signs, knowing your family history, and learning about available testing and treatment options can help people ask informed questions and advocate for their care.

We still need better ways to detect this disease earlier and more treatment options for the people facing it.

💜 Awareness is important. Research is essential. And every step forward matters.

Share this post to help spread awareness.

10/26/2026

Pancreatic cancer is not one single disease with one single treatment plan.

The type of tumor, the stage at diagnosis, and specific genetic changes can all influence which treatment options may be available.

That’s why asking questions matters. Ask what type of pancreatic cancer you have, whether additional testing could help guide treatment, and whether a second opinion or clinical trial may be worth considering.

The more we understand about an individual diagnosis, the better equipped patients and care teams can be to explore the options. 💜

10/21/2026

What would you change?

More treatment options. Earlier detection. Better access to specialists. More support for families. More time.

Every patient, caregiver, and family experiences pancreatic cancer differently, and the things they wish could change matter.

If you could change one thing about pancreatic cancer care, what would it be?

We’re listening. 💜

10/19/2026

A pancreatic cancer diagnosis can bring a flood of questions.

What happens next? Which treatment is right? Are there other options? What should we be asking?

But care isn't one decision. It's a series of steps, and patients and families deserve the information and support to navigate each one.

From understanding the diagnosis and exploring treatment options to genetic testing, second opinions, symptom management, and clinical trials, there may be more to consider than you realize.

You don't have to know every answer today. Start with the next question.

Save this post as a reminder that you can take the process one step at a time.

10/14/2026

“It was probably just something I ate.”

“It’s probably just stress.”

“I’m probably just tired.”

We’re good at explaining away changes in our bodies, especially when there’s an easy explanation.

And yes, these symptoms can have many causes that have nothing to do with pancreatic cancer.

The point isn't to panic. It's to pay attention.

Persistent, unusual, or unexplained changes deserve a conversation with your healthcare provider.

Notice it. Ask about it. Get it checked.

10/12/2026

Cancer in your family doesn’t automatically mean cancer is in your future.

But your family history can hold important information about your risk.

Certain inherited genetic changes and patterns of cancer within a family can increase the risk of pancreatic cancer. Knowing that history can help you and your healthcare provider determine whether genetic counseling or testing may be appropriate.

Start with the basics:

Who in your family has had cancer? What type? How old were they when they were diagnosed?

You don't need to have all the answers. Start the conversation.

10/09/2026

✨ Expect a little magic at Visions in Violet! ✨

We’re excited to have a magician joining us for an evening of incredible food, entertainment, connection, and a whole lot of purple.

🎟️ Tickets are on sale now at https://givebutter.com/c/VIV-2026 Come see the magic, and be part of something that matters.

📅 November 14
📍 DoubleTree Rapid City

Address

1760 Centre Street , Suite A
Rapid City, SD
57703

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 3pm
Tuesday	10am - 3pm
Wednesday	10am - 3pm
Thursday	10am - 3pm

Telephone

+18008596723

Website

https://www.npcf.us/

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