Your Dollars at Work
Nikki Mitchell Foundation is a relatively young non-profit. In the last (almost) nine years, the foundation has made huge strides…
2021 Impact Report
2021 was full of challenges for everyone, but the Nikki Mitchell Foundation was able to continue to serve the pancreas…
2021 Nikki Mitchell Foundation Seed Grant Winner
On November 11th-12th, 2021, the Nikki Mitchell Foundation and the Pancreas Club met virtually to observe 64 research abstracts worldwide.…
A Mother’s Story
This Mother’s Day we are excited to share the story of mother, wife, entrepreneur and pancreatic cancer survivor Nayana Ferguson.While…
Your Dollars at Work
On October 22nd-23rd, the Pancreas Club met (virtually) to review 63 research abstracts from all over the world. The club…
More Patients to Receive Wound Vacs After Their Pancreatic Surgery
The following summary comes from Javed et al. and was recently published in the Annals of Surgery, the preeminent surgical…
Oral Microbiota Mouth Off in Cystic Pancreatic Tumors
Article reposted from Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News March 15, 2019. Scientists at the Karolinska Institutet report that the presence…
Outcomes After Minimally-Invasive Versus Open Pancreatoduodenectomy
The following summary comes from the Annals of Surgery, a leading source of peer-reviewed surgical literature. Original…
Light scattering spectroscopy helps doctors identify early pancreatic cancer
Pancreatic cancer has the lowest survival rate among all major cancers, largely because physicians lack diagnostic tools to detect the…