Challenges in diagnosis and treatment of pancreatic exocrine insufficiency among patients with pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

X Lan, G Robin, J Kasnik, G Wong, O Abdel-Rahman - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Pancreatic ductal carcinomas (PDACs) are difficult to diagnose at an early
stage and carry a poor overall prognosis for patients. Many patients with PDACs have …

Fat malabsorption in pancreatic cancer: Pathophysiology and management

G Murray, ML Ramsey, PA Hart… - Nutrition in Clinical …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is common in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
(PDAC) and may lead to significant nutrition compromise. In the setting of cancer cachexia …

[HTML][HTML] Prescribing of pancreatic enzyme therapy for malabsorption in unresectable pancreatic cancer: Cross-sectional survey across New Zealand and Australia

A Landers, H Brown, K Russell, N Fanning, F Fu… - Pancreatology, 2024 - Elsevier
Objective To investigate the practices of clinicians prescribing pancreatic enzyme
replacement therapy (PERT) for unresectable pancreatic cancer in Aotearoa New Zealand …

Patient-reported use of pancreatic enzyme replacement treatment (PERT) in pancreatic cancer in New Zealand and Australia: a cross-sectional survey study

A Landers, H Brown, J Al Ruheili, K Russell… - Supportive Care in …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose This study investigated pancreatic enzyme replacement therapy (PERT) use in
people diagnosed with pancreatic cancer in New Zealand (NZ) and Australia (AU). Methods …

[HTML][HTML] Pancreatic exocrine insufficiency guidelines: more questions than answers!

N Bush, VK Singh - Hepatobiliary Surgery and Nutrition, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
© HepatoBiliary Surgery and Nutrition. All rights reserved. HepatoBiliary Surg Nutr 2023; 12
(3): 428-430| https://dx. doi. org/10.21037/hbsn-23-214 evaluating FE-1 levels and was also …

Pancreatic Enzyme Replacement Therapy After Pancreatoduodenectomy: Are Patients Treated Adequately? A Systematic Review Correlated with a Prospective …

CJM van den Bosch, L Blonk, J Straatman… - Medical Research …, 2023 - esmed.org
Background: Treatment with pancreatic enzymes is necessary to improve nutrient digestion
and to prevent malabsorption in patients with exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) after …