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Islet Cell Carcinoma (Endocrine Pancreas) view detail comment email this

Resources on this rare pancreatic cancer, "a disease in which cancer (malignant) cells are found in certain tissues of the pancreas." Features treatment information (in English and Spanish), questions and answers about metastatic cancer, and links to general cancer resources. From the National Cancer Institute (NCI).
http://www.nci.nih.gov/cancertopics/types/isletcell
Topics: Cancer, Diseases & Conditions, The Human Body

Last updated Aug 5, 2004


Pancreas.org view detail comment email this

Information for patients, physicians, and scientists about pancreatic diseases. Discusses genetic testing and research, clinical trials, advocacy groups, pancreatic cancer, and acute, chronic, and hereditary pancreatitis. Includes links to related research foundations. From the head of the Division of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Nutrition at the University of Pittsburgh.
http://www.pancreas.org/
Topics: Cancer, Diseases & Conditions, Drugs, Medical Treatments & Devices, The Human Body

Last updated May 27, 2004


Pancreatitis view detail comment email this

Facts about pancreatitis, "an inflammation of the pancreas." Covers the causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment of both the acute and chronic forms of the disease. Includes resources for more information. From the National Digestive Diseases Information Clearinghouse, a service of the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases, National Institutes of Health.
http://digestive.niddk.nih.gov/ddiseases/pubs/pancreatitis/
Topics: Diseases & Conditions, The Human Body

Last updated Mar 9, 2004




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