As you go about your daily life, you’re probably paying very little heed to a long, hardworking organ that’s nestled behind ...

Doctors share six science-backed ways to protect your pancreas and the key warning signs that could signal something’s wrong.

The pancreas is a gland that produces digestive juices and hormones. Pancreatic cancer is when abnormal cells in the pancreas start to divide and grow in an uncontrolled way and forms a growth (tumour ...

The patient is a 46-year-old man with a complicated history of biliary tract, pancreatic, and salivary gland disease. Prior to the onset of this illness the patient was healthy. He had no excessive ...

When we think about protecting our health, we often think of the heart, brain, bones and gut. But not enough of us spare a thought for our pancreas – an organ that plays a vital role in digestion and ...

NYU Langone Medical Center researchers have discovered the novel protective role dendritic cells play in the pancreas. The new study, published in the November issue of journal Gastroenterology, shows ...

"After a prolonged and courageous battle with cancer, we are heartbroken to announce that Michael D'Angelo Archer, known to ...

Legendary singer D’Angelo has died from pancreatic cancer, underscoring the need for awareness of its early warning signs.

If your doctor thinks something could be wrong with your pancreas-- the organ in your belly that helps you digest food -- they may do an amylase test. Amylase is a protein made by your pancreas and by ...

The Duluth skyline was a touch more colorful Thursday night than usual. Enger tower was glowing a beautiful purple hue in honor of November 21st being World Pancreatic Cancer Day. With a survival rate ...

The homeodomain transcription factor PDX-1 plays a key role in endocrine and exocrine differentiation processes of the pancreas. PDX-1 is also essential for differentiation of endocrine cells in the ...