pancreatitis

Consuming a diet rich in vitamin A or its analogs may help prevent children and young adults with acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) reduce their risk of developing painful pancreas inflammation during chemotherapy treatment. Details about…

Amy Norton TUESDAY, Jan. 24, 2023 (HealthDay News) -- Many people who have surgery for chronic pancreatitis continue to have health struggles in the years afterward — with some dying at a young age, a…

Physician’s Briefing Staff FRIDAY, Sept. 16, 2022 (HealthDay News) -- Early aggressive fluid resuscitation results in a higher incidence of fluid overload and does not improve clinical outcomes for…

Every day, your pancreas produces about one cup of digestive juices, a mixture of molecules that can break down the food you eat. But if these powerful molecules become activated before they make their way to the gut, they can damage the…

Treatment with the anti-inflammatory drug colchicine resolved recurrent type 2 autoimmune pancreatitis (AIP) in patients who previously received…

Immediate drainage of infected necrotizing pancreatitis within 24 hours of diagnosis did not result in significantly fewer complications compared…

More than half of chronic pancreatitis patients showed osteopathy on dual-energy x-ray absorptiometry (DXA) screening, researchers found in a…

"The Department of Surgical Gastroenterology in close collaboration with the Department of Medical Gastroenterology started off-label use of streptokinase in 2013. "The idea to use streptokinase in patients of severe acute…

Neoadjuvant durvalumab (Imfinzi) combined with stereotactic body radiotherapy (SBRT) significantly improved major pathologic response rates in…

For patients with necrotizing severe acute pancreatitis, several key clinical risk factors contributed to risk of developing infected pancreatic…