# World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition

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## TL;DR

A global coalition of pancreatic cancer patient organisations, formed after a 2013 meeting, that runs the annual World Pancreatic Cancer Day campaign.

## Summary

The World Pancreatic Cancer Coalition grew out of a 2013 meeting at which pancreatic cancer patient organisations from around the world agreed to work together on awareness, according to its about page. Its members are patient advocacy organisations; individuals cannot join. It runs the annual World Pancreatic Cancer Day campaign on symptoms and risk factors. It states that it is not a legal entity and does not raise money for research or programmes; its member organisations do.

## Fields

- Kind: Collection
- Last checked: 2026-11-04
- Also known as: WPCC
- Tags: patient-org
- URL: https://www.worldpancreaticcancercoalition.org/
- Holds: Campaign materials for World Pancreatic Cancer Day and a directory of member patient organisations by country.

## Sources

- About the WPCC: https://www.worldpancreaticcancercoalition.org/about-us/

## Connected records

- institutions: [Digestive Cancers Europe](https://onco.cc/institutions/digestive-cancers-europe/)
- collections: [Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PanCAN)](https://onco.cc/collections/pancan/)
- cancers: [Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma](https://onco.cc/cancers/pancreatic/)

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