Patient Stories - Eva Backman

Every year, there are around 140.000 people receiving a pancreatic cancer diagnosis in Europe.This type of digestive cancer is particularly challenging. Lack of early signs and symptoms hinder its early diagnosis, while its treatment remains difficult. With a five-year survival rate in the single digits, it is known as one of the world’s deadliest cancers. Meaning many people with pancreatic cancer sadly pass away too early. Meet Eva - a pancreatic cancer survivor - and discover her brave story

[@juliemitchell3013]

What a remarkable lady! You are a fighter in the true sense of the word. You had to. I’m in total awe of you. Bless you xxx

[@donnajohnson8035]

I wish this was my uncle’s story. He died of Pancreatic cancer in 1991. He was only 48 and was my favourite uncle. I was only 14 and it broke me. He fought so hard, and was so brave throughout. I never once heard him complain.

[@joanbeach644]

God Bless You! You are truly a tough cookie! ❤️🙏🏻