This review aimed to analyze the scientific literature on pancreatic diseases (especially
exocrine pancreatic insufficiency). This review also describes the correlation between the …

This is one of a series of statements discussing the use of GI endoscopy in common clinical
situations. The Standards of Practice Committee of the American Society for Gastrointestinal …

Purpose To develop and validate a machine learning model based on radiomic features
derived from 18 F-fluorodeoxyglucose (18 F-FDG) positron emission tomography/computed …

Background Current magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of pancreatic disease is qualitative
in nature. Quantitative imaging offers several advantages, including increased …

Pancreatic cancer (PC) is one of the deadliest cancers with a 5-year overall survival of less
than 6%. Due to its insidious clinical course and unspecific symptoms, the diagnosis is …

Methods We conducted an extensive review, including relevant articles dealing with
traditional imaging, functional imaging and minimally invasive surgical procedures before …

Sonodynamic therapy (SDT) is a form of ultrasound therapy in which specialized
chemotherapeutic agents known as sonosensitizers are administered to increase the …

Background The current (seventh edition) American Joint Commission on Cancer (AJCC)
Staging System for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) dichotomizes pathologic …

Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) is the fourth and fifth leading cause of cancer
death for each gender in developed countries. With lack of effective treatment and screening …

Solid tumors of the pancreas encompass a variety of diagnoses, the vast majority are
aggressive malignant tumors; however, some carry a lower malignant potential. 1 Pancreatic …