Pancreatic cancer is known as a 'silent killer' because it is often difficult to detect until it has progressed ...

Ohio State cancer researchers and surgeons are developing and deploying cutting-edge techniques to help patients.

As a result of more frequent use of abdominal imaging, more pancreatic cysts are being identified. Once a cyst is identified, however, it poses a challenge since some are benign, some are of low ...

When it comes to early detection of silent but deadly diseases like pancreatic cancer, finding it early and predicting ...

On imaging studies, the cysts have thick walls and do not communicate with the main pancreatic duct. There may be nodules or calcifications within the wall of the cyst. The cysts are lined by tall ...

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Hawes, C. H. — Assistant in Surgery at the Truesdale Hospital and at the Fall River General Hospital. For record and address of author see "This Week's Issue," page 734. Select the format you ...

Notably, those with a family history of pancreatic cancer showed a higher incidence of pancreatic cysts, suggesting an increased risk over time due to either cyst progression or other precancerous ...

Hawes, C. H. — Assistant in Surgery at the Truesdale Hospital and at the Fall River General Hospital. For record and address of author see "This Week's Issue," page 734. Select the format you ...

including minimally invasive ways of screening pancreatic cysts, and understanding the roles of diabetes and chronic pancreatitis in pancreatic cancer risk. Until science provides more answers ...

These include acute and chronic pancreatitis, pancreatic cysts and pancreatic cancer, among others. We also specialize in managing the complex complications associated with pancreatitis, such as ...