A new blood test could help doctors detect pancreatic cancer earlier, potentially improving survival rates for one of the ...
The test relies on a magnetic nanoparticle linked to fluorescent molecules to detect pancreatic cancer proteins.
A pancreatic cancer diagnosis can be startling. One young survivor, who battled this disease during the COVID-19 pandemic, ...
Scientists used implanted fat cells to gobble up available nutrients around cancer tumors, starving the tumors to death.
Background and Aim: Intraductal papillary mucinous tumor (IPMT) of the pancreas can be divided into three clinically distinct subtypes: main duct type, branch duct type and mixed type. Although it ...
The pancreas is a small gland in the abdomen, only six inches long, with a flattened pear shape. The liver, gallbladder, spleen, stomach, and small intestine surround the pancreas, which assists in ...
Beta Bionics has set the terms for its plan to go public, with a goal of raising at least $114 million to support its artificial pancreas system for people with Type 1 diabetes. The California ...
Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest of all cancers. Only 12% of men diagnosed with pancreatic cancer are alive five years after diagnosis; for women it is 14%. In pancreatic cancer, symptoms ...
The appendix is a small, tube-shaped organ that connects to the cecum, the beginning of the large intestine. Though its role is unknown, it can become infected, resulting in acute appendicitis, which, ...
Background Treatment outcomes are suboptimal for patients undergoing endoscopic treatment of walled-off pancreatic necrosis (WOPN). The objective of this study is to identify factors that impact ...