Five patients who received Whipple-procedure/PPPD or total pancreatectomy ... patient and was successfully controlled by total resection of the pancreatic remnant. In our sample, the time interval ...

DURHAM, N.C. (WTVD) -- Severe abdominal pain was one of the first signs of pancreatic cancer for ... She was lucky enough to undergo Whipple surgery at Duke. Doctors call the procedure a curative ...

Researchers from Taiwan crack the code of pancreatic cancer’s growth. Could this discovery finally lead to a breakthrough in pancreatic cancer treatment? How pancreatic cancer outsmarts the ...

Hathaway, PhD Diagnosis of acute rejection with the portal-enteric technique requires a percutaneous pancreas biopsy. A novel technique, the Roux-en-Y venting jejunostomy, has been used to monitor ...

A Whipple procedure (pancreaticoduodenectomy) is a complex surgery involving several procedures during one operation. It is often performed to treat pancreatic cancer. It will take time for the ...

In pancreatic cancer, symptoms are unclear and often emerge late in its progression. It is difficult to treat once the cancer has spread, as it cannot be removed completely with surgery.