- 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
- Pancreatitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
Infection Acute pancreatitis can make the pancreas vulnerable to infections Pancreatic infections are serious and require intensive treatment, such as surgery or other procedures to remove the infected tissue Pseudocyst Acute and chronic pancreatitis can cause fluid and debris to collect in a "pocket" in the pancreas, called a pseudocyst
- Pancreatitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
When chronic pancreatitis causes diarrhea or weight loss, you may take pancreatic enzyme supplements Taken with each meal, these enzyme supplements help your body break down and use the nutrients in food
- The role of KRAS mutations in pancreatic cancer prognosis
"Historically, it’s been known that KRAS mutations are associated with more biologically aggressive pancreatic cancer," says Jennifer L Leiting, M D , a hepatobiliary and pancreas surgeon at Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, and the study's first author
- Pancreatic cancer care at Mayo Clinic
Mayo Clinic experts provide comprehensive care for people with pancreatic cancer Your team may include specialists in surgery, gastroenterology, radiology, medical oncology, radiation oncology, laboratory medicine and pathology, nutrition and other areas if needed
- 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)
- Pancreatic Cancer spread to the liver: Whats next?
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- 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
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