“Our results highlight the importance of a vascular network in supporting pancreatic islet cell function,” said Sander. “This model brings us closer to replicating the natural environment of ...

Four U.S. states and two other countries are experiencing a Paraburkholderia fungorum outbreak from two ultrasound gel products, the CDC reported May 13. As of May 8, the CDC is aware of 40 P.

Alcoholic drinks, especially beer and spirits, may raise the risk of pancreatic cancer, a new UN study has found. The research, led by the UN World Health Organization’s centre for cancer ...

Early diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic cancer offer the best odds of beating the disease. Unfortunately, there is still no screening test, such as a blood test, that can reliably detect ...

A study presented at ESCMID Global 2025 has demonstrated that an AI-powered lung ultrasound outperforms human experts by 9% in diagnosing pulmonary tuberculosis (TB). Twins—smaller at birth ...

Background and Aims: Endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is a safe and accurate technique for diagnosing pancreatic cancer. The value of repeat EUS-FNA in patients with ...

One hundred EUS-FNA procedures were performed on 93 individuals for the assessment of solid pancreatic mass lesions. There were 39 (46.2%) women and 54 (53.8%) men who underwent 43 and 57 ...

If they suspect that your gallbladder may be the source of the pain, they’ll likely order an abdominal ultrasound ... which is inflammation of the pancreas. When enzymes become active in ...

Some physicians have advocated studying patients with new-onset diabetes as a population at high risk for pancreatic cancer. They have proposed screening these patients with special blood tests, ...