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 ...

The pancreas is a leaf-like structure located just below the stomach. The organ produces pancreatic juices that aid in digestion and hormones like glucagon and insulin that maintain blood sugar ...

Scientists from Oregon Health & Science University have developed a blood test called PAC-MANN that is said to be less invasive, cheaper and more robust than traditional screening methods for ...

A vaccine kept patients free of pancreatic cancer for years, yet new reports say the NIH is advising against mentioning mRNA tech in grants.

The pancreas produces endocrine hormones and pancreatic digestive enzymes. The hormone function is called the endocrine pancreas. Insulinomas are tumors on the pancreas that cause the tumor to make ...

Rates of alcohol-associated pancreatitis and alcohol-associated liver disease are rising among adolescents and young adults, especially girls and women, according to findings published in JAMA Network ...

The pancreas is a leaf-like structure located just below the stomach. The organ produces pancreatic juices that aid in digestion and hormones like glucagon and insulin that maintain blood sugar ...