What is an Intraductal Tubulopapillary Neoplasm? Intraductal Tubulopapillary Neoplasm, often called ITPN, is a rare type of tumour that develops inside the ducts of the pancreas. The pancreas is an organ located behind the stomach that helps in digestion and blood...
Pancreatic Undifferentiated Carcinoma with Osteoclast-like Giant Cells is a very rare and aggressive cancer that starts in the pancreas. The pancreas is an organ located behind the stomach that helps with digestion and controls blood sugar. In this type of cancer, the...
What is Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Pancreas? Squamous cell carcinoma of the pancreas is a rare type of cancer of the pancreas that originates from the duct of the pancreas. It accounts for 1-4% of all types of pancreatic cancer. The structure of the pancreas is...
What is Pancreatic VIPoma or VIPoma of the Pancreas? VIPoma of the pancreas is a rare type of glandular tumor that can be detected from the marked clinical symptoms of watery diarrhea, low blood potassium levels, and metabolic acidosis. The size of the tumor is...
What is Somatostatinomas of the Pancreas? Pancreatic somatostatinoma is a rare type of endocrine tumour that arises from delta cells in the pancreas that secrete a hormone called somatostatin. The hormone somatostatin regulates many physiological functions in the body...