The study explains that alcohol can cause early activation of digestive enzymes within the pancreas itself—a condition where ...

Autoimmune pancreatitis often mimics pancreatic cancer, and for clinicians, distinguishing Type 1 (IgG4) from Type 2 (IBD) is ...

Hallmark Group MD Tanvir Mahmud died while undergoing treatment at Dhaka Medical College Hospital on Saturday night.

For the first time, a drug to treat adult patients with familial chylomicronemia syndrome (FCS), a severe and rare condition ...

Background Postdischarge morbidity and mortality is high in acute pancreatitis (AP) and pathophysiological mechanisms remain ...

As part of National Pancreas Awareness Month, VCU Health Hume-Lee Transplant Center is spotlighting its nationally recognized expertise in Total Pancreatectomy with Islet Cell Autotransplantation ...

Pancreatic cancer has a reputation for being one of the deadliest malignancies, in part because it is often diagnosed late and progresses quickly. While genetics and age play a role, a growing body of ...

The pancreas is essential for staying alive and healthy. This small organ sits behind the stomach and has two main jobs. It produces digestive enzymes that break down food and hormones such as insulin ...

Arrowhead Pharmaceuticals' treatment for familial chylomicronemia syndrome received approval from the Food and Drug Administration. The company's redemplo treatment was approved Tuesday to help reduce ...

Among a large cohort of U.S. veterans, those with chronic hepatitis C virus infection had an increased risk of pancreatic cancer versus those with no infection. Exposure to hepatitis C virus infection ...

You know with EPI, your pancreas isn’t making enough digestive enzymes, so foods are passing through your intestines in a more whole or undigested state. If your body isn’t getting the nutrients it ...

Among all high-income Western countries, the United States has shown the worst performance in reducing the probability of dying from chronic diseases, a new study finds. From 2010 to 2019, deaths due ...