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The Lustgarten Foundation
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We are the largest private funder of pancreatic cancer research in the world, investing in high-risk, high-reward research to drive bold, innovative research with the singular mission: transforming pancreatic cancer into a curable disease.
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · Jan 17
The 5-year relative survival rate for #pancreaticcancer remains at 13%. (ACS Cancer Facts & Figures 2025) We recognize the need to do better for pancreatic cancer patients and their families. NOW is the time to fuel breakthrough research - donate today! www.lustgarten.org/donate
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 5h
Tomorrow is #DAFDay! 🎉 Join Lustgarten and make a lasting gift in support of #pancreaticcancer research! 💜
👉DAFday.com
#CommunityIsPower
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 22h
What an inspiring week! 💜✨ Our Scientific Advisory Board meeting united top minds in pancreatic cancer research — driving breakthroughs and bringing us closer to a cure. #ResearchIsFundamental #ProgressIsParamount
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 2d
LONG ISLAND - thanks to nearly 3,000 walkers, we didn’t just meet our goal — we surpassed it by more than $125,000! 💜 Every step you took and every dollar you raised is accelerating the breakthroughs that bring us closer to transforming #pancreaticcancer into a curable disease.
#CommunityIsPower
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 5d
"There has never been a more promising time in pancreatic cancer research than right now." -Linda Tantawi, LF CEO, in her interview with @cbsnewyork.bsky.social (lfdn.org/3IDzDzn)
👟 Walk with us on 10/5 at Jones Beach.
👉www.lustgarten.org/longisland
#CommunityIsPower @northwellhealth.bsky.social
Lustgarten Foundation hosting annual Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research
CBS News New York's Chris Wragge sits down with CEO of the Lustgarten Foundation Linda Tantawi to talk about Sunday's walk on Long Island and the impact of the foundation over the years.
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 6d
Mary Osani was given a second chance at life thanks to a pancreatic cancer clinical trial through @northwellhealth.bsky.social Cancer Institute.
💜Join us at the Long Island Walk 10/5!
👉 lustgarten.org/longisland
📺 #Watch @cbsnewyork.bsky.social's story: lfdn.org/4gOEKJy
#CommunityIsPower
Long Island grandmother gets new chance at life, thanks to pancreatic cancer clinical trials
CBS News New York's Jennifer McLogan has more on this inspiring survivor.
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 6d
NIH will spend its full $48B budget — but multi-year funding means fewer projects, record-low grant success, and a warning for U.S. science.👉 lfdn.org/3KOs2hT
💜Learn how you can support NIH funding: www.lustgarten.org/forging-ahead
#ResearchMatters
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 8d
💜 New hope for pancreatic cancer: a new study is testing ELI-002 7P immunotherapy with chemo to boost treatment and improve outcomes. 🌟 👉 lfdn.org/4nTLV5v
#ResearchIsFundamental
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 8d
Gail Zugerman will never forget her first Lustgarten Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research in 2002 just after losing her beloved mom to pancreatic cancer.💜
Join us on 10/5 for the 25th Long Island Walk! Register now: www.lustgarten.org/longisland
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 12d
For more than 20 years, sisters Stephanie & Pamela Loh have walked in memory of their mom, Monica. Read their story: lfdn.org/4mBzb2A
Join us on 10/5 at the 25th Long Island Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research. 💪💜
🔗Register today: www.lustgarten.org/longisland
More than Two Decades of Honoring Mom - Lustgarten Foundation: Pancreatic Cancer Research
Stephanie and Pamela Loh Sisters Stephanie and Pamela Loh of Westchester County, New York never imagined they would lose their beloved mother, Monica Chen Loh, at such an early age; […]
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 13d
📣 Hudson Valley—just ONE MONTH to go! 💜
Walk with us at the Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research, sponsored by @northwellhealth.bsky.social Cancer Institute. Don’t wait—register today: www.lustgarten.org/hudsonvalley
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 14d
💜 THANK YOU to everyone who joined us at the Paramus Walk—our dedicated fundraisers, participants, & generous donors.
Your support fuels bold discoveries, gives hope to patients & families, & brings us closer to a future where pancreatic cancer is curable. Together, we are making progress possible.💪
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 14d
📣HANNIBAL - We're gearing up for your Walk in just under ONE MONTH! 💜
👉Register and donate today at lustgarten.org/hannibal
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 15d
#WATCH as Laureen Von Elm - mom of our own Digital Technology Specialist, Meghan Mullen - reflects on her first Walk and what it has meant for her family! 💜
👉 And don't forget to register for the Long Island Walk on 10/5! www.lustgarten.org/longisland
#CommunityIsPower
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25th Long Island Walk Promo | Laureen Von Elm
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 15d
🍎✨ As we welcome Rosh Hashanah, we’re grateful for your support and partnership in driving pancreatic cancer research forward. Together, we look ahead with hope for discoveries, breakthroughs, and a future filled with healing. Shana Tova! 💜
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 16d
🎉Just under 2 weeks until the 25th Long Island Walk for Pancreatic Cancer Research, presented by Northwell Health Cancer Institute! Join us for this incredible morning of hope, remembrance and action. 💜
👉www.lustgarten.org/longisland
#CommunityIsPower @northwellhealth.bsky.social
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 19d
Lustgarten's CEO Linda Tantawi and VP of Research Andy Rakeman, PhD were on Capitol Hill for the 2025 Rally for Medical Research! 🔬 RallyForMedicalResearch.org
You can still support @NIH funding! Raise your voice and contact Congress today: rallyformedicalresearch.org/action/
#RallyMedRes #FundNIH
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 19d
Join us on 10/16 for a new INTERACTIVE edition of LustgartenLIVE! 💜
Learn more and register for this exciting event!🔗www.lustgarten.org/sprint2discovery
#LedByLustgarten
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 20d
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg showed us the power of perseverance. 5 years after her passing from pancreatic cancer, we carry that same spirit forward—driving bold research toward a cure. ✨ #RBG #ResearchIsFundamental
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 21d
🚀 Lustgarten is investing $13.85M in 10 new #pancreaticcancer grants—driving early detection, new drugs & precision medicine. 💜 https://lfdn.org/grants2025
#ResearchMatters #StandUpForScience
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 22d
DAF with Lustgarten on 10/9 & make a lasting gift in support of #pancreaticcancer research! 💜
A Donor Advised Fund (DAF) is a tax-advantaged charitable giving account that is effective at increasing giving capacity and streamlining philanthropy.
Learn more about #DAFday: DAFday.com
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 22d
America’s cancer research has delivered decades of progress—& saved millions of lives. Now, the current administration is dismantling that progress. The NYT reports scientists call it an “unmitigated disaster.” Patients will pay the price.
Read: lfdn.org/46AZHEi
Act: lfdn.org/stand
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 23d
Thank you, LEHIGH VALLEY, for an incredible morning of hope, remembrance and action! Thanks to you, we are stepping toward our goal of transforming pancreatic cancer into a curable disease. 💜
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 25d
"This is why we walk: to turn our grief into action, to give hope to others facing this devastating disease, and to be thankful that the community of survivors continues to grow." -Alexis Ventre lfdn.org/46kbB3Y
Join us for the 25th Long Island Walk on 10/5!
🔗 www.lustgarten.org/longisland
22 Years and Counting - Lustgarten Foundation: Pancreatic Cancer Research
Alexis Ventre Alexis Ventre never expected to follow in her mother’s and sister’s footsteps, joining a group no one wants to belong to: young widows. At just 49, Alexis lost […]
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 25d
🚨 EARLY DETECTION NEWS: Exact Sciences launches Cancerguard™, a blood test that can detect signals from 50+ cancers—including pancreatic. A breakthrough built on bold science we proudly helped spark. 💜
👉Learn more: lfdn.org/4nmafge
#ResearchIsFundamental
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The Lustgarten Foundation @lustgarten.org · 26d
The 2025 fall events season kicked off with an incredible weekend of hope, remembrance and action at the Albany and Staten Island Walks for Pancreatic Cancer Research! 💜 #CommunityIsPower