Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim November 2025 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in New York.

This resolution memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim November 2025 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in New York. It highlights the severity of pancreatic cancer, noting it is the third-leading cause of cancer-related death in the U.S. and is expected to become the second leading cause by 2030. The resolution emphasizes the low survival rate, with 74% of patients dying within the first year of diagnosis and only 7% surviving more than five years. It also points out the underfunding of pancreatic cancer research compared to other cancers with similar mortality rates.

Memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim November 2025 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in New York.

This resolution memorializes Governor Kathy Hochul to proclaim November 2025 as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month in New York. It highlights the severity of pancreatic cancer, noting it is the third-leading cause of cancer-related death in the U.S. and is expected to become the second leading cause by 2030. The resolution emphasizes the low survival rate, with 74% of patients dying within the first year of diagnosis and only 7% surviving more than five years. It also points out the underfunding of pancreatic cancer research compared to other cancers with similar mortality rates.