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Idaho Matters Takes A Walk For Pancreatic Cancer

By Gemma Gaudette

Published July 12, 2019 at 2:17 PM MDT

Purplestriders (and friends) often wear purple tutus on their walk.

Pancreatic cancer is hard to find and to treat. We take a look at the Purple Stride Walk which fosters awareness and education about the warning signs.

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Gemma Gaudette

Hi! I’m Gemma Gaudette, the host of the award-winning show, Idaho Matters. During the day you’ll find me researching and writing about all the fascinating topics we tackle on our show. And of course, at noon, each weekday you’ll find me live behind the microphone as Idaho Matters airs.

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