Adenomyoma and adenomyomatous hyperplasia of the Vaterian ... process accompanying migration of gallstones. Pancreatic heterotopia with both exocrine and endocrine pancreatic tissue was present ...

How should this patient be managed? Pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma is a rare neoplasm that comprises about 1% of all exocrine pancreatic tumors. Clinically, it may present with nonspecific ...

Acinar cell carcinoma is a rare tumor of the exocrine pancreas. Clinical features such as prognostic information, survival, and treatment outcomes are unknown. We present the largest retrospective ...

Serum amylase and lipase are markers of pancreatic exocrine function, and the acinar (exocrine) pancreas typically manifests rejection prior to the endocrine pancreas. However, exocrine markers ...

More than 80 out of 100 exocrine pancreatic cancers (more than 80%) are adenocarcinomas. Nearly all of these are ductal adenocarcinomas. They start in the cells lining the ducts of the pancreas.

What look like half-deflated soccer balls in the image above are 3-D re-creations of microscopic acini, clusters of cells in the pancreas that secrete digestive enzymes. Produced with computer ...

The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), has infected over 104 million lives and caused over 2.3 million deaths globally.

Hans Clevers, PhD, has been working on organoids from the beginning. He was group leader for twenty years at the Hubrecht Institute and has been head of pharma research and early development (pRED ...

The pancreas is an organ that sits in the abdominal cavity behind the stomach and plays a role in both the digestive and endocrine system. In the endocrine system, it is responsible for producing ...

This type of pancreatic cancer begins in acinar cells, which are a type of exocrine cell. It accounts for only 1 –2% of pancreatic cancers and has no standard treatment. It is associated with ...