The Northwell Transplant Institute at North Shore University Hospital in Manhasset will become one of 59 centers in the ...

US-based Northwell Health has received approval from the New York State Department of Health (DOH) to establish Long Island’s ...

New Hyde Park, N.Y.-based Northwell Health has received approval from the New York State Department of Health to open Long Island’s first adult pancreas transplant program. The program will operate ...

Dr. Karen Pierce used Patient Services when her mother and husband were diagnosed with pancreatic cancer – then she used it ...

Targeted radioactive implants combined with chemotherapy are transforming inoperable pancreatic cancer into surgical ...

Pancreas is a powerful, strong organ which plays a huge role in diabetes and digestion. One of the most important functions of pancreas is to produce sufficient insulin for bringing down blood sugar ...

Pancreas divisum is the result of an abnormality in the structure of the pancreas, an organ near the stomach that aids with digestion and regulates blood sugar. Typically, most people who have this do ...

You can live without your pancreas, but you’ll have to take medicines to replace what it does in your body. Thanks to new medicines, life expectancy after pancreas removal surgery is rising. Your ...

Type 1 diabetes is a disease in which the body mistakenly attacks itself as the immune system destroys the pancreas's insulin-producing cells. Why the immune system turns against these cells remains ...

Pancreatic cancer accounts for about 8% of all cancer deaths. Ben Sasse says he expects to be one of them. Here's what to ...