We describe a case of serous cystadenoma, that invaded a lymph node and adipose tissue. Preoperatively, the cystic lesion of the pancreas was diagnosed as a serous cystadenoma and subsequently the ...

Nineteen (61%) patients had cystadenomas ( Table 2). Eight lesions were located in the pancreatic head ... were classified correctly by conventional ultrasound. Thirteen lesions (68%) could ...

Pancreatic cancer, one of the most formidable, could soon see its treatment transformed. Researchers have identified an enzyme, Mical2, which plays a central role in the progression of this disease.

Biliary cystadenoma and cystadenocarcinoma are rare tumors that arise from the bile ducts in the liver. These tumors can be challenging to diagnose due to their overlapping features with other ...

An experimental blood test for pancreatic cancer is being evaluated by a commercial laboratory, an important milestone toward making the test available for patients. An experimental blood test for ...

The device delivers ultrasound energy to the patient’s pancreas and generates localized heat of up to 100 degrees Celsius that destroys cancer cells in the organ. Other types of ultrasound waves ...

Endoscopic ultrasound-guided radiofrequency ablation (EUS-RFA) is an innovative technique that has emerged as a promising treatment option for pancreatic tumors, particularly pancreatic ...

But after a couple of years of work, xMEMS has arrived at the next generation — ultrasound through a solid-state speaker. This tiny, 1mm-thin speaker is called Cypress, and after listening to it ...

About six weeks after her symptoms began, she insisted on an ultrasound and was eventually ... At first, doctors told her she had low-grade serous ovarian cancer, but she later learned she had ...

UpToDate; 2024. Sheokand S, Siwatch S, Kundu R, Saha PK. A rare case of infection and spontaneous rupture in ovarian mucinous cystadenoma. BMJ Case Rep. 2023;16(12):e253329. doi:10.1136/bcr-2022 ...

The pancreas is an organ behind the stomach and near the spleen. It performs both exocrine and endocrine functions. The exocrine cells release digestive enzymes to assist with breaking down food. The ...

Jan. 15, 2025 — Researchers have designed process that uses ultrasound to modify the behavior of cancer-fighting T cells by increasing their cell permeability. They targeted freshly isolated ...