The pancreas is a gland organ located behind the stomach that manufactures a cocktail of enzymes that are pumped into the duodenum. A duct also connects the duodenum to the gallbladder.
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 (MEN 1) is a disorder that causes the development of tumors in the stomach, endocrine glands, and parts of the small intestine. When tumors develop in the ...
Heartburn and acid reflux effect millions of Americans. Medications for treating acid reflux seek to neutralize stomach acid or prevent the production of it. While they are generally well tolerated, ...