- Pancreatitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
This stops pancreatic enzymes from traveling to the small intestine and forces them back into the pancreas The enzymes then begin to irritate the cells of the pancreas, causing the inflammation associated with pancreatitis
- Pancreatic cancer - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Pancreatic cancer — Overview covers symptoms, risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy and other treatment for cancer of the pancreas
- Pancreatic cancer - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
Pancreatic cancer — Overview covers symptoms, risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy and other treatment for cancer of the pancreas
- Advances in pancreatic cancer screening
Pancreatic cancer screening has advanced significantly in recent years There are now research-based guidelines on screening for people at high risk of developing the disease, and researchers are collaborating to develop new screening approaches involving genetic testing and artificial intelligence (AI)
- Using AI for Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer
Mayo Clinic is using artificial intelligence for early pancreatic cancer detection Learn how AI helps doctors spot the disease when it’s still treatable
- Pancreatic cysts - Symptoms causes - Mayo Clinic
Most aren't cancerous, and many don't cause symptoms But some pancreatic cysts can be or can become cancerous A sample of pancreatic cyst fluid may be taken to find out if cancer cells are present Sometimes, a healthcare professional might recommend monitoring a cyst over time to watch for changes that could be cancerous
- Pancreatic cancer: Risk, treatment and clinical trials
Dr Robert McWilliams discusses who's at risk for pancreatic cancer, the need for aggressive treatment and the hope clinical trials offer
- Advancing pancreatic cancer treatment with total robotic Whipple . . .
New technologies are improving pancreatic cancer treatment, offering hope to patients facing one of the least survivable forms of cancer The Whipple procedure, a complex surgery for localized pancreatic cancer, can now be done robotically
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