Uemura of Japan’s Hiroshima University was one of more than a dozen oncologists to attend the first International Rocky Mountain Pancreas Symposium on April 30. The prestigious meeting of the minds ...

It is performed to treat pancreatic cancer localized in the end of the pancreas, but may also be used for chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic pseudocysts, and injury due to trauma. When the disease ...

T3 Tumor extends beyond pancreas but does not involve celiac axis or superior mesenteric artery. T4 Primary tumor involves either celiac axis or superior mesenteric artery. (a) Axial pancreatic ...

Hernias (organs push through a weak spot in the muscle or tissue) Vascular stenosis, or narrowing of the arteries that bring blood to and from the pancreas A higher risk of certain types of cancer ...