Pancreatic cancer claims another famous victim: Rest in peace, Sally Ride

This FoxNews.com article is excellent on so many levels. Here' an excerpt:

Sally Ride's death: Why is pancreatic cancer so deadly?

Astronaut Sally Ride, the first U.S. woman in space, died today from pancreatic cancer at the age of 61, according to news reports.

As a group, pancreatic cancers come with a very low survival rate — 75 percent of patients die less than a year after diagnosis, and 94 percent die within five years, according to the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network (PCAN), an organization in Manhattan Beach, Calif., that champions research and patient and family support...

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And once you get there, don't forget to click on this link:

What is it about pancreatic cancer that makes it so lethal?

Cancer is so unfair. Guess it doesn't pay attention to whether someone is a celebrity or not...

Feel good and keep smiling! Pat