All Posts: pancreatic cancer

• Addressing an ‘Aching Need to do Something’ About Pancreatic Cancer

  Jeanne Ruesch received the Margaret L. Hodges Leadership Award at the 31st annual Lombardi Gala on November 18 for her advocacy on behalf of research into pancreatic cancer and other cancers of the GI tract.

  Category: Lombardi Stories Tags: Lombardi Gala, pancreatic cancer, philanthropy

• PanCAN PurpleStride Commemorates Struggles, Triumphs Toward A Cure

  June 17, 2016 — “When we first found out about his diagnosis, I told him I would be with him every step of the way,” said Sarah Saleh, whose husband, Rashid, was a Georgetown Lombardi patient. “He said it gave him strength to have me with him.” Many Georgetown Lombardi families at the annual PanCAN […]

  Category: Lombardi Stories Tags: gastrointestinal cancer, PanCAN PurpleStride, pancreatic cancer, philanthropy, Ruesch Center