In patients with a high clinical suspicion of a tumor or those with suspected pancreatic mass not satisfactorily identified on a high-quality MDCT exam, MR imaging or EUS may be considered as ...
Mucinous cystic neoplasms are commonly seen in perimenopausal women and about two thirds are located in the body or tail of the pancreas. Like cystadenomas, most MCNs are now incidental findings ...
Experts have been concerned by rising rates of pancreatic cancer in young adults, but new research reveals the jump in cases has not been accompanied by any increase in deaths from the disease.
Imaging tests, such as computed tomography (CT) scan or ultrasound, can also be used to find and diagnose an insulinoma. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (ZES) is a rare digestive disease caused by a tumor ...
A swollen gallbladder, often discovered during imaging tests for other conditions, can be linked to pancreatic cancer blocking bile flow. If you have unexplained bloating or tenderness in the ...
Just as a ruler chart allows us to determine a person’s height, the P4 Phantom ensures consistent and accurate DCE-MRI measurements, regardless of equipment or imaging conditions,” said Dr. Kim. The ...
J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;23(1):23-33. The need for imaging of the pancreas can arise from three distinct clinical scenarios. Each clinical situation requires a slightly different sequence or ...