Since its founding in 2014, KFRF has focused on one urgent goal: changing the future for patients and families facing pancreatic cancer by supporting earlier detection.
Too often, pancreatic cancer is discovered late, after symptoms have been missed, misunderstood, or mistaken for something less serious. By the time many patients are diagnosed, their options are limited.
We believe that can and must change.
This mission began with one family’s experience, but it has grown into something much larger: a commitment to improving awareness, education, collaboration, and practical early detection strategies to give more patients the chance of an earlier diagnosis.
Since 2014, KFRF has helped advance early detection efforts by:
Our role has been to bring people together, support promising ideas, and keep early detection at the center of the conversation. There have been recent game-changing advances in treatment. But there is much more to do. And with your support, KFRF will be able to continue to advance early detection of pancreatic cancer.