The best method of pancreatic pseudocyst drainage remains a matter of controversy. After extensive review of the literature and our experiences at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, we propose the ...

Fatty infiltration of the pancreas (FIP) has been recognized for nearly a century, yet many aspects of this condition remain unclear. Regular literature reviews on the diagnosis, consequences, and ...

Those with minimal ascites or effusion not requiring aspiration, but undergoing treatment for other indications (e.g. drainage of pseudocysts, stenting for intractable pancreatic pain) were not ...

On the other hand, pancreatic conditions such as chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts, pseudocysts, or exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (OR: 0.589, p < 0.001), female gender (OR: 0.78, p = 0.002), ...

jhmi.edu Objective Although pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma is considered a rapidly progressive disease, mathematical models estimate that it takes many years for an initiating pancreatic cancer cell ...