How does minimally invasive distal pancreatectomy (MIDP) compare with conventional open surgery for the surgical management of patients with pathology in the distal pancreas? In a study published in ...

Minimally invasive procedure to remove part of pancreas offers a shorter hospital stay and faster recovery. Eugene Allen, a retired police officer and teacher from Sicklerville, N.J., had a decision ...

Solid pseudopapillary tumour, first described by Frantz in 1959, is a rare primary neoplasm of the pancreas with a low malignant potential which tends to occur primarily in young women [1, 2]. In most ...

Artificial intelligence (AI) –powered spatial analysis of tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) for prediction of prognosis in resectable pancreatic adenocarcinoma (PDAC). This is an ASCO Meeting ...

Evidence-based recommendations on laparoscopic distal pancreatectomy. This involves removing the left part of the pancreas through small cuts (keyhole surgery) in the upper abdomen. This guidance ...

Fat assimilation was determined by 219 daily balance studies in seven patients who had had massive distal pancreatectomy for pancreatitis with preservation of the integrity of the gut lumen.