Fatty pancreas disease, characterized by intra-pancreatic fat deposition, is more prevalent than diabetes, pancreatitis, and ...

Adults with type 1 diabetes who initiated treatment with a bionic pancreas at a primary care site experienced similar glycemic benefits as those starting the device through an endocrinologist, ...

A new study found that alcohol-related liver and pancreas problems are increasing disproportionately among adolescents and ...

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.

Pancreatic cancer, the ultimate master of disguise, often sneaks in without a grand entrance—until it is already made itself ...

A cystic neoplasm needs to be considered when a patient presents with a fluid-containing pancreatic lesion. Cystic neoplasms of the pancreas may be more frequent than previously recognized and are ...

Microscope image of mouse pancreatic tissue, with insulin-producing tissue marked in brown. Early-life exposure to a specific gut microbe appears to boost growth of insulin-producing tissue, the new ...

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In the past 15 years, over 250 patients have undergone pancreas transplantation at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. We currently offer both simultaneous pancreas-kidney (SPK) and ...