Pancreas surgery might be a treatment option when the ... from a donor into a person who has undergone a total pancreatectomy. Studies have shown that people who have received islet ...

A distal pancreatectomy is the removal of the end of the pancreas while leaving the pancreatic head attached. It is performed to treat pancreatic cancer localized in the end of the pancreas, but may ...

In three patients, total pancreatectomy was performed, with simultaneous splenectomy in two cases. MVR was performed in 12 (66.6 %) patients. Five patients who received Whipple-procedure/PPPD or ...