Hello Health Rounds Readers! A new study suggests it might be possible to keep some pancreas cells working longer in children with type 1 diabetes, potentially delaying complications of the disease.

If your doctor suspects you may have exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI), they’ll order a range of blood tests to check nutrient and enzyme levels. Share on Pinterest andresr/Getty Images While ...

An existing transplant drug has shown promise in slowing the progression of type 1 diabetes in newly diagnosed young people, ...

Scientists from Oregon Health & Science University have developed a blood test called PAC-MANN that is said to be less invasive, cheaper and more robust than traditional screening methods for ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Jared Fischer (left) and Jose Montoya Mira (right) are cancer researchers at OHSU who developed ...

(WNDU) - Pancreatic cancer grows silently with very few symptoms. Doctors often don’t catch it until its late stage, making treatment very difficult. Diagnosing pancreatic cancer can be challenging, ...

A new blood test has been found to detect early stage pancreatic cancer with 85% accuracy when used alongside a carbohydrate antigen 19-9 test, according to a study published Feb. 12 in Science ...

Pancreatic cancer has a low survival rate and is usually found too late — this new test may help change that Getty Researchers have developed an inexpensive blood test that they say can detect ...

The blood test achieved high accuracy, with 98% specificity and 73% sensitivity for detecting pancreatic cancer. When combined with CA 19-9 biomarker testing, the sensitivity increased to 85% while ...

Pancreatic cancer grows silently with very few symptoms. Doctors often don’t catch it until it’s late stage, making treatment very difficult. But now, a new test designed to detect markers in the ...