A pregnant woman is going in to surgery. She is laying on an operating table in the hospital’s operating room. Surgeons surround the bed preparing for the medical procedure. Researchers sought to ...

A retrospective analysis of hospital discharge records from the National Inpatient Sample database between 2009 and 2019 was conducted. The sample included 3094 pregnancies with chronic pancreatitis ...

Dr. Vikas Dudeja, Director of the Division of Surgical Oncology at UAB, has been awarded a $9 million grant from the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD). This prestigious funding, granted through the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who underwent early surgery vs. endoscopy-first approach reported a lower Izbicki pain score. Pain was ...

Contrary to popular belief, chronic pancreatitis caused by alcohol consumption occurs at much lower rates compared to other causes, according to a new study in Clinical Gastroenterology and Hepatology ...

Chronic pancreatitis stems from a variety of pathogenic entities that result in chronic inflammation, fibrosis, and irreversible damage to the pancreas.

A Europe-wide study led by the University Medical Center Göttingen (UMG) shows that the microbial composition of the gut, known as the gut microbiome, can predict long-term complications following ...

Patients with painful chronic pancreatitis and a dilated pancreatic duct benefit more from early surgical intervention than an endoscopy-first approach in the long term. Researchers sought to ...

Northwestern University researchers have developed a new antioxidant biomaterial that someday could provide much-needed relief to people living with chronic pancreatitis. The study will be published ...

Lycoming College sociology major Alexis Robinson ’26 from Aston, Pa., was recently honored by the National Pancreas Foundation with the Hero of Hope award at the Courage for a Cure Gala in Pittsburgh.