Patient Stories

In the realm of cancer battles, pancreatic cancer stands as one of the most formidable foes. Its stealthy onset and aggressive nature make it a particularly challenging adversary. Yet, amidst this struggle, there are beacons of hope – survivors who defy the odds and share their journeys to inspire others. The Seena Magowitz Foundation has chronicled several such stories, offering insights into the battles, victories, and the relentless spirit of pancreatic cancer warriors.

Ken Swan

Ken Swan: Pancreatic Cancer Warrior Turned Fundraiser

Roger Caplinger

Roger Caplinger: Pancreatic Cancer Story

Matt McLain

Matt McLain: Pancreatic Cancer Patient Story

Glenn Kollman

Diagnosed By Accident, Glenn Kollman Now Lives Cancer Free

Manny Garcia

Manny Garcia Defies the Odds

Steven Lewis

Steven Lewis: Late Stage Long Term Warrior

John Sielicki

John Sielicki Pancreatic Cancer Story

Dianne Springer

Dianne Spring: Staying Positive and Active

Dan Winkelman

Dan Winkelman’s Global Journey of Faith, Hope & Healing

Jack Chase

Jack Chase: Was Originally Misdiagnosed with Hepatitis

Leanne Pierce

She Found Hope Through Survivor Stories, and Now, She’s Living Her Own Story

Janet McNabb

A 23-Year Pancreatic Cancer Survivor, She Was Originally Misdiagnosed

Allen Cotton

Allen Cotton: A 14-Year Pancreatic Cancer Survivor’s Story of Faith, Self-Advocacy & Overcoming the Odds

Wayne Mullis

Wayne Mullis: Pancreatic Cancer Patient Story

Michael Francis

Michael Francis: Story of a Pancreatic Cancer Survivor

Janet Bor

7-Year Survivor Janet Bor Turned Her Pancreatic Cancer Diagnosis Into a Platform for Hope, Advocacy

Mary K. Rabe

Mary K. Rabe: Pancreatic Cancer Warrior

Joe Levine

Joe Levine: Pancreatic Cancer Survivor Story

Kellie Elledge-Bott

Kellie Elledge-Bott: Diagnosed in 2001, She is A 22-Year Pancreatic Cancer Survivor

Bill Eblin

An Almost 26-Year Pancreatic Cancer Survivor Talks Perseverance, Advocacy & New and Emerging Treatment Options

Elizabeth O'Connor

Diagnosed At Age 31, To Her, Every Moment Matters

Howard Young

21-Year Pancreatic Cancer Howard Young Defies the Odds, Raises Millions for Research