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 ...

The locations of the drained pseudocysts were as follows: 11 (78%) in the head, 1 (7%) in the tail, and 2 (14%) in the body of pancreas. Cystogastrostomy was performed in 11 cases (78%), and ...

Objectives Interventional endoscopic ultrasonography (EUS) procedures are gaining popularity and the most commonly performed procedures include EUS-guided drainage of pancreatic pseudocyst, EUS-guided ...

A clinical case report study of an individual with pancreatic head malignancy found total fat substitution of the pancreas following a chemoradiotherapy regimen that included Gemcitabine and ...

When tumors begin to grow in the pancreas, they can cause blockages. Any size of growth can cause a blockage in the head of the pancreas that can result in a build-up of bile, leading to jaundice.

mdanderson.org In summary, the oral and gut microbiomes may play an important role in pancreatic cyst biology and cancer initiation and progression through modulation of immune and metabolic pathways.

It is transmitted by the Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and affects the respiratory tract as well as extra-pulmonary systems, including the pancreas, that express the ...

More than 67,000 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year. Learn more about the disease and how PanCAN can help.

Involuntary head twitching may range from neck spasms to uncontrolled tremors. Causes may include several movement disorders, such as Tourette syndrome and Parkinson’s disease. Involuntary head ...