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Results 1 - 10 of 70 for Islets
  1. Islet Cell Transplantation (National Library of Medicine)  
    Islets are cells found in clusters throughout the pancreas. They are made up of several types of ... that helps the body use glucose for energy. Islet cell transplantation transfers cells from an organ donor ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/isletcelltransplantation.html - Health Topics
  2. Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors 
    ... start from a type of cell called the islet cell. ... In the healthy pancreas, cells called islet cells produce hormones that regulate several bodily functions. These include blood sugar level and the production of stomach acid. Tumors that arise ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000393.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Pancreatic Islet Transplantation From the National Institutes of Health (National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases)  
    Overview of islet transplantation, an experimental treatment for type 1 diabetes. Healthy islets are taken from a donated pancreas and placed in a recipient.
    https://www.niddk.nih.gov/.../pancreatic-islet-transplantation - External Health Links
  4. Treatment Option Overview for Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (Islet Cell Tumors) From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (islet cell tumors) treatments include surgery, hormone therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive care. Learn more about the treatment of ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../pancreatic/patient/pnet-treatment-pdq#_42 - External Health Links
  5. General Information about Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumors (Islet Cell Tumors) From the National Institutes of Health (National Cancer Institute)  
    Pancreatic neuroendocrine tumors (islet cell tumors) treatments include surgery, hormone therapy, chemotherapy, targeted therapy, and supportive care. Learn more about the treatment of ...
    https://www.cancer.gov/.../pancreatic/patient/pnet-treatment-pdq#_1 - External Health Links
  6. Pancreatic Cancer (National Library of Medicine)  
    The pancreas is a gland behind your stomach and in front of your spine. It produces the juices that help break down food and the hormones that help control ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pancreaticcancer.html - Health Topics
  7. Glucagonoma 
    Glucagonoma is a very rare tumor of islet cells of the pancreas, which leads to an excess of the hormone glucagon in the blood. ... not treated. This cancer affects some of the islet cells of the pancreas. As a result, the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000326.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Islets of Langerhans (image) 
    Islets of Langerhans contain beta cells and are located within the pancreas. Beta cells produce insulin which ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/imagepages/17151.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. ClinicalTrials.gov: Islet Transplantation From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Islet Cell Transplantation/Clinical Trials ... Islet Cell Transplantation
    https://clinicaltrials.gov/...nsplantation&aggFilters=status:not rec - External Health Links
  10. ClinicalTrials.gov: Carcinoma, Islet Cell From the National Institutes of Health (National Institutes of Health)  
    Pancreatic Cancer/Clinical Trials ... Pancreatic Cancer ... National Institutes of Health ... From the National Institutes of Health
    https://clinicaltrials.gov/...+Islet+Cell"&aggFilters=status:not rec - External Health Links
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