THE diagnosis of pancreatic neoplasms is difficult because of the inaccessibility of the organ to the usual means of examination. Conventional methods of diagnostic, radiography are helpful in only a ...

J Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2008;23(1):23-33. The need for imaging of the pancreas can arise from three distinct clinical scenarios. Each clinical situation requires a slightly different sequence or ...

DEAR DR. ROACH: What is celiac artery compression syndrome? I’m told I have this, and it’s causing an aneurysm that needs to get repaired. I found out on a scan taken for another reason. I have had ...

If you have belly pain and you've lost some weight lately, one possible reason is a condition called MALS. The full name of this rare problem: median arcuate ligament syndrome. It's the pressure from ...

She was involved in a minor car accident three months earlier. Could that somehow be the cause? By Lisa Sanders, M.D. “I feel just horrible, and no one knows what to do,” the 21-year-old woman sobbed ...