It has five main parts – the tail, body, neck, head and uncinate process. The pancreas is made up of glandular tissue and a system of ducts. The main duct is the pancreatic duct which runs the length ...
The duct cells line the pancreatic duct and are responsible for fluid secretion. They are also important in protecting the pancreas from recurrent acute and chronic pancreatitis by quickly ...
A cystic neoplasm needs to be considered when a patient presents with a fluid-containing pancreatic lesion. Cystic neoplasms of the pancreas may be more frequent than previously recognized and are ...