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 ...

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 seen in pancreatic head and body ...

Cancers that start near the head of the pancreas can block the ... Cancers that start in the body or tail of the pancreas can press on nearby organs, causing pain. If the cancer spreads to the ...