Diagnosis and management of Pancreatic Carcinoma - New Standard Treatment Guidelines supriya kashyap kashyap16 Dec 2016 9:08 AM ISTThe most common histological type of pancreatic cancer is ductal adenocarcinoma, which accounts for over 90% of all tumors. Most pancreatic cancers...
Scientists identify aggressive pancreatic cancer cells and their vulnerability supriya kashyap kashyap14 Feb 2017 9:27 AM ISTResearchers have identified a gatekeeper protein that prevents pancreatic cancer cells from transitioning into a particularly aggressive cell type and...
Cutaneous signs of acute pancreatitis Anjali Nimesh Nimesh29 Dec 2017 7:02 PM ISTAn 86-year-old septic patient with acute pancreatitis showed dirty green-greyish discolorations on the periumbilical and pubic regions (a) and on the...
Rare pancreatic Whipple’s surgery saves life of accident victim Anjali Nimesh Nimesh16 March 2018 7:02 PM ISTNayati Medicity achieves yet another milestone in the history of medical surgery by successfully performing rare Whipple’s surgery on a road traffic...
MRE good for diagnosing and monitoring treatment of autoimmune pancreatitis Medha Baranwal Baranwal10 Sept 2018 7:05 PM ISTMagnetic resonance elastography, MRE is a good modality for diagnosing and monitoring treatment of autoimmune pancreatitis, finds a new...
New blood Test can detect Pancreatic Cancer with accuracy of 96% Medha Baranwal Baranwal19 Sept 2018 7:15 PM ISTIMMray PanCan-d serum biomarker microarray -- biomarker panel developed by the company Immunovia -- can detect early-stage pancreatic cancer with an...
Fruit and vegetable intake lowers pancreatic cancer risk Vinay Singh singh10 Oct 2018 7:25 PM ISTThe inverse association with pancreatic cancer (PC) risk was more apparent in never-smokers for total fruit intake whereas the positive correlation...
“Extracapsular Cystic” Sign identifies pancreatic serous cystic neoplasms: Dr Niharika Prasad Hina Zahid22 Oct 2018 7:04 PM ISTSerous cystic neoplasms (SCNs) are benign cystic neoplasms of pancreas accounting for ~ 16% of cystic lesions of the pancreas. The typical appearance...
A new approach to detecting cancer earlier from blood tests Hina Zahid16 Nov 2018 7:10 PM ISTCancer scientists led by principal investigator Dr. Daniel De Carvalho at Princess Margaret Cancer Centre have combined "liquid biopsy," epigenetic...
Cancer patients more likely to commit suicide: JAMA Medha Baranwal Baranwal26 Nov 2018 7:15 PM ISTEngland: Patients diagnosed with cancer are at 20% increased risk of suicide compared with the general population, according to a new study published...
KGMU surgeons execute complicated cancer surgery by laparoscopic method Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli2 Jan 2019 6:00 PM ISTDoctors of surgical gastroenterology department of King George’s Medical University (KGMU) have accomplished a rare feat by performing Whipple surgery...
Rare Case of Dorsal Pancreatic Agenesis presenting as Pain Abdomen Dr. Kamal Kant Kohli Kohli8 March 2019 6:00 PM ISTDr Divendu Bhushan at Department of Gastroenterology, Paras HMRI, Patna, Bihar and colleagues have reported Rare Case of Dorsal Pancreatic Agenesis...
