Doctors at UVA Health are using a new method to treat pancreatic cysts, which are collections of fluid that form in the pancreas. Some cysts can eventually become cancerous, and typically need surgery ...

Pancreatitis is a serious inflammation of the pancreas affecting youngsters. The most common causes include excessive alcohol ...

Pancreatic cancer can cause back pain that spreads from the abdomen. It often affects the middle of the back and may feel like a dull ache. For some people, the pain may come and go. Pancreatic ...

increased frequency of emptying your bladder, due to the cyst pressing on it. • pain if the cyst twists on itself. This may be intermittent if it. develop each month with ovulation (follicular ...

Other causes of inflammation should be considered in the progression of IPMN. Intervention with antibiotics is unlikely to have any benefit in this disease. These issues give rise to two key questions ...

CFRD arises from insufficient insulin release from β cells in the pancreatic islet, but the mechanisms underlying the loss of β cell function remain understudied. Widespread pathological changes in ...

According to a 2024 review, the following foods contain certain compounds that could change the smell of urine: Dehydration is another common cause of smelly urine. Urine is a combination of water ...

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: My uncle recently passed away from pancreatic cancer. My mom keeps saying how important it is for us to get screened for it. I’m still young. Do I need to go through screening?

It uniquely assesses the risk of pancreatic cyst progression to cancer by integrating the results of first-line tests and procedures with molecular test results. The assay provides physicians with ...

"But in this study we were surprised to learn that this is a result of damage to the RNA, not the DNA that causes the acute effects of sunburn." The term sunburn is something of a misnomer. Unlike low ...