Pancreas is an organ in the
human digestive system. The pancreas is located in the upper left quadrant
of the abdomen or belly and the head / head attached to the duodenum organs.
Function
1.
Produce digestive enzymes or exocrine
function.
2.
Produc hormone or endocrine
function.
3.
Blood sugar levels regulator through the expenditure
glukogen.
glukogen.
4. Produce insulin function speeding
the flow glucose into the cells in
the body, especially the muscles.
Diseases
Cancer of the pancreas, is a neoplasm
(an abnormal mass of tissue) n which occurs when cells divide
more than they should, may
be benign (not cancerous)
or malignant (cancerous).
Classification
Pancreatic cancer is divided into :
1. Endocrine Cancer
2. Exocrine cancers such as adenocarcinoma,
carcinoma adenoskuamus, SRC carcinoma, hepatoid
carcinomas, colloid carcinomas, undifferentiated carcinoma, carcinoma UOGC.
Symptoms
1.
Pain in the lower abdomen and nausea
that can not be explained, sometimes light sometimes
heavy, sometimes appears sometimes not there, feel
at night.
2.
Appears jaundice but no kidney stones and
other illnesses.
3. Body weight decreased. Heartburn sufferers because gastrointestinal absorption substandard with weight
loss, but not as clear as pancreatic cancer.
4. Later there is oil on the
Chapter or diabetes
suddenly got worse. Early-stage pancreatic cancer by cutting operations, the survival
rate in 5 years to reach 70-100%, compared with
advanced pancreatic cancer treatments
both results have
great differences. Therefore, any symptoms should
immediately undergo a detailed medical diagnosis.
Causes
the
exact causes of pancreatic
cancer remain unclear, but
due to the many studies
conducted, sejumklah pancreatic
cancer associated with the following
factors:
1. Pancreatitis or inflammation of the
pancreas (acute and chronic).
2. Smoking
habits
3. Lack
of intake of vegetables
and fruit
4. The
high intake of red
meat
5. Fat
6. Diabetes mellitus
7. Chronic Pancreatitis
8. Helicobacter pylori Infection
9. Gingivitis
Potential Patients
1.
Aged over 40 years, slightly
chubby body shape, have poor living habits,
such as frequent smoking,
drinking alcohol, eating habits "three high".
2.
Likes to eat greasy food and diarrhea, especially
there is a layer of oil on the dirt, this may
indicate impaired pancreatic exocrine function.
3.
Suffering from diabetes. People with diabetes
are more than 5 years, the risk of pancreatic
cancer than those of normal
is 1.2-fold.
Diagnosis of Pancreatic Cancer
1.
Ultrasound:
shows the internal structure of the
pancreas, and bile
duct obstruction does.
2. CT: CT-scan can show the
size of the lesion, the location, but not
qualitatively accurate diagnosis, contrast scans
are better able to demonstrate the relationship between pancreatic tumor
size, location, shape, internal structure and surrounding
structures. CT can more accurately determine whether there is liver metastasis and lymph nodes.
3.
MRI and MRCP: when there are multiple lesions
are difficult to characterize, may perform an MRI
examination as a complement to CT-scan.
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