Pancreatic cancer is a disease in which malignant cells originate in the pancreatic tissue. Cancer of the exocrine component of the pancreas (adenocarcinomas) represents the majority of pancreatic ...

Huntsman Cancer Institute genetic counselor Sam Beck, MS, CGC, answers common questions people ask about pancreatic cancer and the genetic testing associated with it. People at an increased risk for ...

Researchers have identified certain foods you can eat to protect and even help heal your pancreas. These include starchy vegetables, lean meats, and low-fiber vegetables and fruits. Changing how ...

Why Alarm Is Easing Over a Rise in Pancreatic Cancer Among the Young By Robin Foster HealthDay Reporter TUESDAY, Nov. 19, 2024 (HealthDay News) -- Experts have been concerned by rising rates of ...

The increase in incidence of pancreatic cancer among young Americans is largely due to improved detection of early-stage endocrine cancer, not an increase in pancreatic adenocarcinoma. Given the ...

By Gina Kolata One of the first warnings came in a paper published in 2021. There was an unexpected rise in pancreatic cancer among young people in the United States from 2000 to 2018. The illness ...

CONTEXT: EUS-guided transmural drainage of pancreatic pseudocyst has been reported using a linear array echoendoscope; however, placement of large 10 French stent was not feasible because of the ...

Any type of cancer can cause weight loss and nutrient deficiencies, but that's especially true for pancreatic cancer. "The pancreas is a very important part of the digestive system," explains ...