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  1. Pancreas Transplantation (National Library of Medicine)  
    The pancreas is a gland behind your stomach and in front of your spine. It produces the juices that ... hormones that help control blood sugar levels. A pancreas transplant is surgery to place a healthy pancreas ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pancreastransplantation.html - Health Topics
  2. Pancreas transplant 
    A pancreas transplant is surgery to implant a healthy pancreas from a donor into a person with diabetes. Pancreas transplants give the person a chance to stop ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/003007.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Pancreatic Diseases (National Library of Medicine)  
    The pancreas is a gland behind your stomach and in front of your spine. It produces juices that help ... help control blood sugar levels. Problems with the pancreas can lead to many health problems. These include: ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/pancreaticdiseases.html - Health Topics
  4. Pancreas transplant - series (image) 
    The pancreas resides in the back of the abdomen. It functions to produce digestive enzymes which are delivered to ... of the most important hormones produced by the pancreas is insulin. Insulin is produced by specialized cells ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/presentations/100129_1.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Acute pancreatitis 
    ... pancreatitis is sudden swelling and inflammation of the pancreas. ... The pancreas is an organ located behind the stomach. It produces the hormones insulin and glucagon. It also produces ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000287.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Pancreatic cancer 
    Pancreatic cancer is cancer that starts in the pancreas. ... The pancreas is a large organ behind the stomach. It makes and releases enzymes into the intestines that help ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000236.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Pancreas divisum 
    Pancreas divisum is a birth defect in which parts of the pancreas do not join together. The pancreas is a long, flat organ located between the ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000247.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  8. Annular pancreas 
    An annular pancreas is a ring of pancreatic tissue that encircles the duodenum (the first part of the small intestine). The normal position of the pancreas is next to, but not surrounding the duodenum.
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001142.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  9. Getting a New Pancreas: Facts about Pancreas Transplants (American Society of Transplantation) - PDF  
    Pancreas Transplantation/Learn More ... Pancreas Transplantation ... American Society of Transplantation ... PDF
    https://www.myast.org/.../files/pdfs/getting_new_pancreas.pdf - External Health Links
  10. Pancreatic islet cell tumor 
    ... cell tumor is a rare tumor of the pancreas that starts from a type of cell called ... In the healthy pancreas, cells called islet cells produce hormones that regulate several bodily functions. These include blood sugar level and the production ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000393.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
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