Family members of pancreatic cancer victim roll up sleeves in fight against deadly disease
More volunteers sought to help UNMC search for earlier detection of the cancer
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Becky Wright of Montgomery, Illinois, provides blood for a study of pancreatic cancer. Wright qualifies for the study because of a prevalence of the disease in her family. Suzanne Wessling, at left, is the research project coordinator.<br/>
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