The pancreas is an oblong flattened gland, about six inches long, located deep in the abdomen, sandwiched between the stomach and the spine. It has five main parts – the tail, body, neck, head and ...

a wide section called the head a short connecting section called the neck a larger section ... tail Tumors that start to grow in the body and tail of the pancreas can become quite large, pushing ...

All regions of the pancreas are affected with half in the head/uncinate process, and half in the neck, body, or tail of the pancreas. They have a spongy appearance, and multiple small cysts ...

Pancreas is broadly divided into 3 parts, i.e head, body and tail. Jaundice is most commonly ... So when cancer occurs in the pancreatic head and neck, it gradually increases in size and involves ...