Learn about pancreatic cancer, its symptoms, diagnosis methods, and treatment options. Early detection and awareness improve ...

A woman who was diagnosed with pancreatic cancer after experiencing "unbearable pain" while on holiday has now trekked the ...

Pancreatic diseases are particularly insidious because they can develop over many years without clear symptoms, depleting ...

Chronic pancreatitis is characterized by a slow inflammatory destruction of pancreatic tissue and subsequent fibrosis. Patients present with abdominal pain or signs of pancreatic endocrine or ...

The pain and digestive symptoms of pancreatitis can make it harder to get enough to eat. Even if you can eat enough, your body can’t access nutrients from food without the right amount of enzymes.

A pancreatic elastase test is a diagnostic tool for endocrine pancreatic insufficiency. Abnormal results don’t always ...

Six months of therapy reduced pain and oxidative stress. Oxidative stress has been implicated in the pathophysiology of chronic pancreatitis. Thus, antioxidant therapy might attenuate oxidative ...

One study found that 71% of patients with related symptoms and a pancreatic elastase test result within this range benefited from treatment for malabsorption. After Measuring Pancreatic Elastase Your ...

Dawn Clayton was eventually diagnosed with pancreatic cancer, and was determined to do something to raise awareness and to ...

The correlation between new-onset diabetes and pancreatic cancer is believed to involve exacerbations in glucose intolerance resulting from cancer-induced tissue destruction.

More than 66,000 Americans will be diagnosed with pancreatic cancer this year. Learn more about the disease and how PanCAN can help.