Lulu, a sweet 9-year-old setter, came into my office recently. “I think there might be something wrong with her hind legs,” ...

Scientists at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) have developed a new blood test for pancreatic cancer, one of the most deadly forms of the disease. Tests showed up to 85% accuracy in ...

What Are Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (NETs ... They check your levels of hormones and protein. CT scans (computed tomography). These are special X-rays that make detailed pictures of ...

Computed tomography -- also known as computed axial tomography, a CT scan, or a CAT scan -- is a tool doctors use to diagnose many types of health problems. Special X-ray equipment creates images ...

The pancreas makes insulin ... If hyperinsulinemia results from an insulinoma, they will likely need surgery. Blood tests can show if a person has hyperinsulinemia. According to an older 2013 ...

GP Dr Ahmed shared three critical warning signs of pancreatic cancer TIKTOK Despite its rarity, the GP emphasises the importance of seeking medical attention when these warning signs appear. "If ...

When a routine scan led to Barbara Brigham's pancreatic cancer diagnosis in 2020, all she could think about was how she wanted more time. Her husband had just passed away. She loved her local ...

Dr. Vinod Balachandran says mRNA vaccines could stimulate the immune system to recognize and attack pancreatic cancer cells. An experimental approach to treating pancreatic cancer with the messenger ...

Pancreatic cancer exploits nerve connections to promote its growth. Blocking these nerve functions in mice inhibited tumor growth and enhanced the effectiveness of chemotherapies and immunotherapies.

One of the deadliest cancers, pancreatic cancer, can be detected with just a drop of blood. Yes, that may be possible soon. Researchers at Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) have developed a ...

Pancreatic cancer is a disease in which malignant cells originate in the pancreatic tissue. Cancer of the exocrine component of the pancreas (adenocarcinomas) represents the majority of pancreatic ...