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

Currently, there is a concerning surge in the problems related to the pancreas in youngsters. A large number of youngsters aged 25-30 are suffering from pancreatitis. Timely diagnosis and treatment ...

Interventions for necrotizing pancreatitis are increasingly focused ... are both feasible methods for management of walled off necrosis when intervention is needed, and can be combined.

Background Treatment outcomes are suboptimal for patients undergoing endoscopic treatment of walled-off pancreatic necrosis (WOPN). The objective of this study is to identify factors that impact ...

A new blood test has been found to detect early stage pancreatic cancer with 85% accuracy when used alongside a carbohydrate antigen 19-9 test, according to a study published Feb. 12 in Science ...

Just one drop of blood could reveal if you have pancreatic cancer. A new test called PAC-MANN can pick up signs of the disease in people’s blood, even at an early stage, researchers report ...

The pancreas is a key player in glucose homeostasis, but the occurrence of newly diagnosed DM after acute pancreatitis (AP), the most frequent disease of the pancreas, has never been assessed ...

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