Certain types of endoscopies, like endoscopic ultrasounds, are commonly used to detect pancreatic cancer. But pancreatic cancer can be hard to spot in its early stages, even with imaging tests. In its ...

An endoscopic procedure can improve the outlook for patients with a fairly common type of pancreatic lesion that is challenging to manage. Branch-duct intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms ...

Researchers report that in patients with pseudocysts with viscous debris-laden fluid, endoscopic ultrasound-guided drainage by using a combination of a nasocystic drain and transmural stents improves ...

Pancreas is a gland which is located behind the stomach in the upper abdomen and secretes digestive enzymes and hormones (including insulin–which regulates blood sugars). Alcohol consumption, smoking ...

New York, Nov. 27, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces the release of the report "North America Pancreatic and Biliary Stent Procedures Outlook to 2025 - Endoscopic Retrograde ...

Ultrasound-guided percutaneous biopsies are a safe and effective alternative to endoscopic biopsies for obtaining samples in the pancreas, a new study shows. Ultrasound-guided percutaneous biopsies ...

NEW YORK, July 11, 2017 /PRNewswire/ -- SummaryGlobalData's new report, "BRIC Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography (ERCP) Pancreatic and Biliary Stenting Procedures Outlook to 2023", ...

Researchers have developed a new laser-based technique that targets pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) while leaving healthy tissue intact. PDAC is the most common type of pancreatic cancer and ...

This guidance replaces NICE interventional procedures guidance on endoscopic transluminal pancreatic necrosectomy (IPG411). Next review: This guidance will be reviewed if there is new evidence that is ...

This section describes safety outcomes from the published literature that the committee considered as part of the evidence about this procedure. For more detailed information on the evidence, see the ...