Pancreatic calculi were not extracted but strictures that were thought to interfere with stent placement were dilated. When a leak was not found, a 12 or 15 cm long stent was used. The patients ...

In a tournament that raises awareness for colon cancer, Joe Durant entered last year's Cologuard Classic just months after he lost his nephew to pancreatic cancer.

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Patients with diabetes mellitus and biliary calculi were excluded. Patients were subjected to detailed clinical evaluation followed by laboratory investigations including a complete blood count ...

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KDIGO guideline is the first specifically addressing autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease (ADPKD) and focuses on some unique aspects of management.

Drugs like Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro were originally developed to manage type 2 diabetes, have now gained popularity for weight loss and thus their uses have also expanded.

"There is also a reassuring reduction in the incidence of several cancers, including pancreatic," he continued ... that low blood pressure and kidney stones could result from known ...

while the increased risks of [kidney stones] may due to reduced fluid intake because of nausea and anorexia. “Other associations such as reduced schizophrenia risk may relate to patient selection.