Illustration pancreatic cancer

Pancreatic cancer -
(Pancreatic cancer)

1. Liver - Hepar
2. Pancreas - Pancreas
3. Main bile duct -
   Common bile duct
4. Head of the pancreas -
   Caput pancreatis
5. Pancreatic tumor (malignant)
   ductal adenocarcinoma
6. Body of
   Pancreas -
   Corpus pancreatis
7. Pancreatic duct
   (Main execution course) -
   Pancreatic duct
8. Tail of
   Pancreas -
   Cauda pancreatisauda
9. Spleen - Sink
10. Stomach - Guest
    Risk factors:
    A. - Chronic pancreatitis -
    To smoke cigarettes -
    Alcoholism - very fatty
    and protein-rich diet
    Signs / Symptoms:
    B - yellowing of the conjunctiva -
    Yellowing of the skin -
    Lightening of the stool -
    Dark urine -
    Upper abdominal pain
    Therapy:
    C - Operation (in advance
    MRI, ultrasound) -
    radiotherapy
    (in combination with chemotherapy) -
    chemotherapy
    (Drugs-cytostatics)

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