Definition of «pancreatic»

Pancreatic refers to something related to or originating from the pancreas, which is an organ in the body that plays a crucial role in digestion and regulating blood sugar levels.

Usage examples

  1. Pancreatic cancer is one of the deadliest forms of cancer, with a high mortality rate.
  2. He underwent pancreatic surgery to remove a tumor.
  3. The patient was diagnosed with pancreatic insufficiency, which prevents proper digestion.
  4. A recent study found a potential link between pancreatic inflammation and diabetes.
  5. The researcher focused on studying the molecular pathways involved in pancreatic development.
  6. The doctor prescribed a pancreatic enzyme supplement to aid in digestion.
  7. Pancreatic hormones, such as insulin and glucagon, play a crucial role in regulating blood sugar levels.
  8. The surgeon specializes in performing complex pancreatic procedures, including Whipple surgery.
  9. The patient experienced severe abdominal pain, a common symptom of pancreatic diseases.
  10. Researchers are investigating novel therapies for advanced pancreatic carcinoma.

Sentences with «pancreatic»

  • There was also variation between countries so that there was no definite increased risk of pancreatic cancer in Australian families. (genomel.org)
  • Most recently he has been studying the use of Vitamin D in the treatment of pancreatic cancer in the laboratory. (salk.edu)
  • Specifically for dogs, the studies showing inhibition in pancreatic cancer cell growth is especially important. (theeverythingdogsite.com)
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