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Cholesterol > Pancreas
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Pancreas Defined
A fish-shaped spongy grayish-pink organ about 6 inches (15 cm) long that stretches across the back of the abdomen, behind the stomach. The head of the pancreas is on the right side of the abdomen and is connected to the duodenum (the first section of the small intestine). The narrow end of the pancreas, called the tail, extends to the left side of the body.
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- Islet Cell Tumors (Endocrine Pancreas) - Cancer Friends Network: Islet Cell Tumors (Endocrine Pancreas) - A mass of abnormal cells that forms in the endocrine (hormone-produ cing) tissues of the pancreas. Islet cell
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- Doctor and Patient - Before the Diagnosis, a Dance of Evasion - NYTimes.com
- Study Suggests Possible Link Between Pancreatic Cancer and Hepatitis B Virus - NYTimes.com
- Hepatitis B Exposure May Increase Risk For Pancreatic Cancer: In a first-of-its-k ind finding, researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center have discovered that exposure to the hepatitis B virus (HBV) may increase the risk of pancreatic cancer.
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