One of the ways diabetes can affect the body is by overstimulating the sweat glands. Because of this, it's harder to maintain a steady internal body temperature. Extreme fluctuations in blood sugar ...

Acute pancreatitis was associated with increased long-term mortality, particularly among patients with non–gallstone-related pancreatitis and severe acute pancreatitis. The increased mortality ...

Pancreatic cancer remains one of the most challenging tumors to treat, partly because it is often discovered at advanced stages when the disease has already spread, or metastasized. About half of ...

These distinct transcriptional profiles underscore the molecular divergence between α-cells and β-cells and provide the basis for their unique functions within the endocrine pancreas. 3.3 Pathways for ...

The American Cancer Society estimates that about 67,440 Americans (34,950 men and 32,490 women) will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year. Of those, about 51,980 people (27,050 men and ...

Pranathi Perati was running out of time to treat her stage-four pancreatic cancer when she found out she would get another shot: a clinical trial testing a new experimental drug. Perati’s odds ...

Formaldehyde-fixed pancreas is embedded in paraffin, sectioned into slices, and stained with hematoxylin-eosin (HE). Pancreatic histological score is assessed under a light microscope (Olympus, Tokyo, ...

11-year-old Jenna Teachman was diagnosed with Stage 4 pancreatic cancer after a horseback riding accident led to medical tests. Jenna will require ongoing treatment, including oral chemo and ...

The new blood-based assay PAC-MANN-1 (protease activity–based cancer marker using magnetic nanosensor-1) identified pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) across all stages with high ...

Osaka University researchers said Wednesday that they have developed a method to test for pancreatic cancer with pancreatic cells or DNA collected through a modified catheter during gastric ...