Oct 31, 2025 · Acute pancreatitis can make the pancreas vulnerable to infections. Pancreatic infections are serious and require intensive treatment such as surgery or other procedures to …

May 4, 2024 · The pancreas is a long, flat gland that lies horizontally behind your stomach. It has a role in digestion and in regulating the level of sugar in your blood.

Stool tests can measure levels of fat that could suggest your digestive system isn't absorbing nutrients as it should. Pancreatic function tests can be done on fluid collected from the …

Mar 21, 2025 · The Division of Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgery at Mayo Clinic's campus in Rochester, Minnesota, offers special expertise in hepatobiliary and pancreatic surgery along …

Sep 20, 2025 · The pancreas is a large organ behind the stomach that produces hormones and enzymes that help digest food. Pancreatic cysts are typically found during imaging testing for …

May 4, 2024 · Pancreatic cancer — Overview covers symptoms, risk factors, prevention, diagnosis, surgery, chemotherapy and other treatment for cancer of the pancreas.

Dec 5, 2025 · The Pancreas Clinic at Mayo Clinic in Rochester offers extensive, specialized expertise in diagnosing and treating those with diseases of the pancreas.

Dec 16, 2023 · AIP may affect the ability of your pancreas to make enough enzymes. Symptoms may include diarrhea, weight loss, metabolic bone disease, and vitamin or mineral deficiency.

Oct 10, 2025 · After a successful pancreas transplant, your new pancreas will make the insulin your body needs. This means you'll no longer need insulin therapy to treat type 1 diabetes.

Oct 31, 2025 · Zhi Ven Fong, M.D., Dr.PH. Hepatobiliary and Pancreas Surgeon Surgical Oncologist Phoenix, AZ