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Even though you can live a complication-free life even years after you have undergone pancreas removal surgery, doctors advise being very careful with your lifestyle and diet. You will need to take ...
Gallstones are small, solid masses that form from bile, a fluid that helps with digestion. A large enough gallstone can get stuck at the junction where the main pancreatic duct and the common bile ...
The cystic duct connects the gallbladder to the common hepatic duct, storing and releasing bile. The pancreatic duct joins the common bile duct before entering the small bowel, releasing ...
THE management of the patient with recurrent pancreatitis is controversial. It will probably continue to be so until there is a better understanding of the underlying causative mechanisms.
A new study links high glycemic index and load diets with increased risk of pancreatic steatosis, while fibre intake appears ...
The cause of acute pancreatitis is easily identifiable in ... from this procedure (including bleeding, wound infection, bile duct injury, or bile leak) occur in about 2% of cases.
A new form of tumor infiltrating lymphocyte (TIL) therapy, a form of personalized cancer immunotherapy, dramatically improved the treatment's effectiveness in patients with metastatic gastrointestinal ...
Frequent pale stools may suggest issues with your liver, gallbladder, or pancreas, as well as a side ... is an inflammation or irritation of the bile ducts in the liver. The inflammation or ...