Patients with pancreatic cancer who participate in clinical research have better outcomes. PanCAN strongly recommends clinical trials at diagnosis and during every treatment decision. Clinical trials ...

Computed tomography -- also known as computed axial tomography, a CT scan, or a CAT scan -- is a tool doctors use to diagnose many types of health problems. Special X-ray equipment creates images ...

Hyperinsulinemia is when insulin levels in the blood are higher than usual. The pancreas makes insulin, a hormone that helps regulate blood sugar levels. Insulin allows the body to use and absorb ...

Balachandran says. “If you can do this in pancreas cancer, theoretically you may be able to develop therapeutic vaccines for other cancer types.” Dr. Balachandran’s team in the OCCV aims to innovate ...

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Pancreatic cystic lesions are fluid-filled sacs that can be found on or inside the pancreas. There are many different types of pancreatic cystic lesions, with some being benign and others having ...

The pancreas is a large gland in the abdomen. It secretes pancreatic juices into the small intestine to digest food, and secretes insulin into the bloodstream to regulate glucose levels.

Credit: Shahrzad Rasekh / CT Mirror Even with those limitations in place, the state’s procurement of EVs has been sporadic. Appleby said that DAS purchased the first EVs, a pair of Ford Focuses ...

To examine the feature of PCM, we analyzed 9 cases of PCM among 243 cases of pancreas carcinoma and evaluated the amount of mucin by imaging analysis. Morphologically, 5 cases were classified as ...

The second and third degrees of FIP may entail a reciprocal invasion of the hyperechogenic fatty lobes of the pancreas and the hypoechogenic fatty tissue encircling it, also referred to as ...

During the test, a dye is injected through an intravenous (IV) line in the hand or arm, and computed tomography (CT), a combination of X-rays and computer technology, is used to produce images from ...

Computed tomography (CT) scans are imaging tests that are highly effective at detecting and monitoring bladder cancer. Bladder cancer is a type of urinary tract cancer. It affects the bladder’s ...