Pancreatic cancer is known for its reputation of being harder to detect in its earliest stages,” said J. Bart Rose, M.D., an ...

Researchers have linked diet-induced inflammation to a higher risk for fatty pancreas in patients with common bile duct ...

The pancreas is an oblong flattened gland, about six inches long, located deep in the abdomen, sandwiched between the stomach and the spine. It has five main parts – the tail, body, neck, head and ...

During the procedure, also known as pancreaticoduodenectomy, surgeons remove parts of the bile duct, stomach, small intestine, and the head of the pancreas. Part of the small intestine is then ...

ERCP is used primarily to diagnose and treat conditions of the bile ducts and pancreas. ERCP combines the use of x-rays and an endoscope, which is a long, flexible, lighted tube. Through the endoscope ...

Our team includes surgeons, radiologists, medical and radiation oncologists, advanced gastroenterologists, critical care intensivists, nurses, genetic counselors and other specialists who utilize the ...

Moss said a cancerous mass was found in his bile duct, between his pancreas and ... The operation involves removing the head of the pancreas, part of the small intestine, the gallbladder and ...