Expert Rev Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2009;3(1):89-96. Several diseases have also been shown to be associated with pancreatic cancer, underlining the importance of genetic risk factors. Disclosure ...

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 ...

Until now, no ideal single screening test exists for pancreatic cancer. A variety of tumor markers have been tested for the diagnosis of pancreatic cancer. The serum marker carbohydrate antigen 19 ...