A first-of-its-kind device for pancreatic cancer treatment has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Pancreatic cancer often hides in plain sight. Many of its earliest warnings look like everyday problems. A stubborn bout of indigestion, or a new backache that will not settle. A strange change in ...

A new electronic implant system can help lab-grown pancreatic cells mature and function properly, potentially providing a basis for novel, cell-based therapies for diabetes. The approach, developed by ...

Dr. Anju Goel, MD, MPH, is a public health consultant and physician with more than 10 years of experience in the California public health system. The pancreas is an organ that makes enzymes for ...

A newly discovered link between pancreatic cancer and neural signaling reveals a promising drug target that slows tumor ...

Duke University scientists have discovered that pancreatic alpha cells, long believed to only produce glucagon, actually generate powerful amounts of GLP-1 — the same hormone mimicked by popular ...

The overall risk of malignancy in pancreatic cysts may be as low as 0.5 to 1.5%, and the annual risk of progression is 0.5%. 7,15 Conversely, studies estimate that 15% of all pancreatic ...

Pancreatic cancer is cancer that starts in the pancreas, which is an organ that sits behind the stomach and assists with digestion and blood sugar regulation. Pancreatic cancer develops in stages, ...

Pancreatic adenocarcinoma is by far the most common subtype of pancreatic cancer, but there are many other subtypes. Your pancreas is an organ behind your stomach that helps with digestion and hormone ...