Friday 31 August 2012

Controlling Diabetes After Pancreas Removal

Removing the entire pancreas in patients with cancer or precancerous cysts in part of the organ does not result in unmanageable diabetes - as many physicians previously believed, research at Mayo Clinic in Florida has found. The study, published online in the journal HPB Surgery, evaluates how well patients who had their entire pancreas removed could control their resulting diabetes. The pancreas produces insulin to remove sugar from the blood, so when the organ is gone, insulin must be replaced, usually through an external pump or with injections... via Health News from Medical News Today Read More Here..





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