The PAC-MANN test was able to differentiate — 98% of the time — between the blood of someone with pancreatic cancer and the blood of someone who doesn’t have the disease. When used alongside the ...

The pancreas is usually about 15 to 20 centimetres long and weighs about 75 to 110 grams. Even though it is a relatively small organ, its functions are essential for life.

Swelling and inflammation in your pancreas or pancreatitis, either comes and goes quickly, or can be a chronic issue. This important organ sits behind your stomach, near the small intestine ...