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Fatty pancreas disease, characterized by intra-pancreatic fat deposition, is more prevalent than diabetes, pancreatitis, and pancreatic cancer combined. Is its significance being overlooked?
Researchers have developed a new organoid that mimics the human fetal pancreas, offering a clearer view of its early development.
Pancreatic cancer can cause symptoms such as diarrhea and constipation. Learn more about how pancreatic cancer can affect stool, treatment options, and more.
Intraoperative, a cystic mass was palpated on the uncinate process of the pancreas, with no evidence of invasion into adjacent structures or metastasis to regional lymph nodes.
Ultrasonography revealed a hypoechoic mass in the head of the pancreas with a clear boundary. CT imaging further demonstrated an inhomogeneous low-density mass located in the uncinate process of the ...
The pancreas plays a crucial role in digestion and blood sugar management, and its dysfunction can lead to diabetes, pancreatitis, or cancer. Learn how to care for it.
Phase 1 study to evaluate safety and preliminary efficacy of padeliporfin vascular targeted photodynamic therapy (VTP) in patients with locally advanced (LA) unresectable pancreatic ductal ...
Anatomy The pancreas is an elongated gland located deep within the abdomen, tucked in between the stomach and the spine. One end of the pancreas is wider than the other and is called the head: It sits ...
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the most common form of pancreatic cancer. It's also one of the deadliest. More than 90% of PDAC patients die within five years of diagnosis.
Background: The isolate resection of the uncinate process of the pancreas is a rarely described procedure but is an adequate surgery to treat benign and low grade malignancies of the uncinate process ...
The uncinate process is the part of the gland that bends backwards and underneath the head of the pancreas. Two very important blood vessels, the superior mesenteric artery and superior mesenteric ...