Overview
- PurpleStride events, held nationwide Saturday, drew about 1,200 walkers in Pittsburgh and nearly 1,500 in Colorado.
- Pittsburgh reported $475,000 and counting for the Pancreatic Cancer Action Network at North Park, supported by 122 teams and 45 volunteers.
- Colorado tallied about $271,000 toward a $300,000 goal at Clement Park, with donations remaining open through June 30.
- The Palm Beach–Broward walk in Florida raised more than $435,000, adding a major local total to the national effort.
- Coverage also flagged promising early results from two pancreatic cancer drug trials reported last week, with PanCAN cited as a key research funder.