“A small lesion in the pancreas without invasion of the surrounding blood vessels, lymph nodes, or other organs is stage 1,” shares Nadine Mikhaeel, MD, Medical Director of Oncology for ...

beyond the pancreas to the lymph nodes or other organs, or has become advanced with local invasion. Pancreatic cancer can be treated, but it is rarely curable and often fatal. Pancreatic tumors ...

In patients without distant metastasis, the presence of mediastinal lymph nodes involvement generally ... pancreatitis following EUS-FNA of solid pancreatic masses was reported to be 0.29% ...

Tumors in the tail of the pancreas are removed with a distal pancreatectomy. In cases of cancer, the tumor often invades the splenic artery or vein. In addition, cancers in this location can spread to ...

The swelling can occur in the arm, breast, chest or leg area. Patients who have had their lymph nodes removed due to cancer are more likely to develop lymphedema. If you have had a lymph node ...