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Pancreatic Cancer Describes pancreatic cancer. Talks about symptoms and what tests are used to diagnose it. Provides treatment details. Lists factors that raise your risk.
Acute Pancreatitis Discusses acute pancreatitis, inflammation of the pancreas that causes abdominal pain. Discusses most common causes, which include gallstones and alcohol misuse. Covers symptoms and treatment with medicines or surgery to remove the gallbladder.
Chronic Pancreatitis Discusses chronic pancreatitis, inflammation of the pancreas that causes abdominal pain. Discusses most common causes, which include gallstones and alcohol misuse. Covers symptoms and treatment with medicines or surgery to remove the gallbladder.
Medicines That Can Cause Pancreatitis
Chronic Pancreatitis: Pain Management
Whipple Surgery for Pancreatic Cancer Looks at a type of surgery that removes cancer from the pancreas. Covers why surgery is done and how well it works. Also covers risks.
Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (Islet Cell Tumors) Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (Islet Cell Tumors) Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
Pancreatic Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
Pancreatic Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
Childhood Pancreatic Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Patient Information [NCI]
Childhood Pancreatic Cancer Treatment (PDQ®): Treatment - Health Professional Information [NCI]
Biliopancreatic Diversion With or Without a Duodenal Switch Discusses biliopancreatic diversion, surgery for obesity that makes the stomach smaller and bypasses part of the intestine. Looks at why the procedure is considered only for people who have not been able to lose weight other ways or whose health is at risk. Includes risks.
Pancreas Transplant
Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatogram (ERCP)
Pregnancy After Weight-Loss (Bariatric) Surgery
Obesity: Should I Have Weight-Loss Surgery? Guides you through decision about weight-loss surgery. Covers health problems like high blood pressure and type 2 diabetes that can be caused by obesity. Lists reasons for and against surgery. Includes an interactive tool to help you make your decision.
Deciding About Weight-Loss Surgery Compare the pros and cons of having weight-loss surgery.
Weight-Loss Surgery: How Others Decided Hear what other people thought about as they decided whether to have weight-loss surgery.
Gallstones: Should I Have Gallbladder Surgery? Guides through the decision to have surgery to remove the gallbladder. Includes info on open and laparoscopic cholecystectomy. Lists benefits and risks of surgery. Includes interactive tool to help you make your decision.
Organ Transplant Answers questions about organ transplants. Covers becoming an organ donor and getting on a waiting list. Covers tests used to see if you'd be a good candidate. Looks at medicines that you might take after a transplant. Offers tips for staying healthy.

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