Journal of the Pancreas Open Access

Combining Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor Inhibitors and Radiation Therapy in Pancreatic Cancer: Small Step or Giant Leap?

• Muhammad Wasif Saif, Bryan W Chang

Lactoferrin in Chronic Pancreatitis

• Motoji Kitagawa, Hiroshi Ishiguro, Chun Xiang Jin, Tetsuo Hayakawa

Growth Hormone Increases Beta-Cell Proliferation in Transplanted Human and Fetal Rat Islets

• Erika Höglund, Göran Mattsson, Björn Tyrberg, Arne Andersson, Carina Carlsson

Hereditary Pancreatitis: Clinical Features and Inheritance Characteristics of the R122C Mutation in the Cationic Trypsinogen Gene (PRSS1) in Six Spanish Families

• Gonzalo de las Heras-Castaño, Beatriz Castro-Senosiaín, Ana Fontalba, Marcos López-Hoyos, Pascual Sánchez-Juán

Proinflammatory Cytokines in Alcohol or Gallstone Induced Acute Pancreatitis. A Prospective Study

• Srdan Novovic, Anders Møller Andersen, Annette Kjær Ersbøll, Ole Haagen Nielsen, Lars Nannestad Jorgensen, Mark Berner Hansen

Phenotypic CYP2A6 Variation and the Risk of Pancreatic Cancer

• Susan Kadlubar, Jeffrey P Anderson, Carol Sweeney, Myron D Gross, Nicholas P Lang, Fred F Kadlubar, Kristin E Anderson

Correlates of Organ Failure in Severe Acute Pancreatitis

• Jai Dev Wig, Kishore Gurumoorthy Subramanya Bharathy, Rakesh Kochhar, Thakur Deen Yadav, Ashwini Kumar Kudari, Rudra Prasad Doley, Vikas Gupta, Yellakanti Raghavendra Babu

Aggressive Multi-Visceral Pancreatic Resections for Locally Advanced Neuroendocrine Tumours. Is It Worth It?

• Mohammed Abu Hilal, Mark JW McPhail, Bashar A Zeidan, Ceri E Jones, Colin D Johnson, Neil W Pearce

Endoscopic Ultrasound Reliably Identifies Chronic Pancreatitis when Other Imaging Modalities Have Been Non-Diagnostic

• Gareth Morris-Stiff, Phillip Webster, Ben Frost, Wyn G Lewis, Malcolm CA Puntis, S Ashley Roberts

The Effects of the Pringle Maneuver on the Pancreas: Can Octreotide Be Protective?

• Omer Vedat Unalp, Unal Aydin, Deniz Nart, Pinar Yazici, Cigdem Yenisey, Tulay Kavak, Murat Zeytunlu, Ahmet Coker

The Effect of Chemical Therapy with Bleomycin Sulfate on the Functional Parameters of the Endocrine Pancreas

• Carlos Alberto da Silva, Karina M Cancelliero, Dirceu Costa

Early ERCP in Acute Gallstone Pancreatitis without Cholangitis: A Meta-analysis

• Manley C Uy, Ma Lourdes O Daez, Peter P Sy, Wendell Z Espinosa, Marilyn C Talingdan-Te, Virgilio P Banez

The Effect of an Intraperitoneal Injection of Melatonin on Serum Amylase Levels in Acute Pancreatitis

• Cavit ?l, Kahraman Dinler, Ahmet Oguz Hasdemir, Guler Bugdayci

Endoscopic Ultrasound-Guided Fine-Needle Aspiration using Helical Computerized Tomography for TN Staging and Vascular Injury in Operable Pancreatic Carcinoma

• José Celso Ardengh, Carlos Alberto Malheiros, Victor Pereira, Djalma Ernesto Coelho, José Flávio Coelho, Fares Rahal

Endoscopic Management of Pancreatic Duct Disruption Following a Bullet Injury: A Case Report

• Mukul Rastogi, Brajendra Prasad Singh, Adnan Rafiq, Manav Wadhawan, Ajay Kumar

Malignant Insulinoma Arising from Intrasplenic Heterotopic Pancreas

• Carmen M Hernández Cárdenas, Ismael Domínguez, Manuel Campuzano, Paulina Bezaury, María Iñiguez-Rodríguez, Armando Gamboa-Domínguez, Luis F Uscanga

A Case of Perforated Pancreatic Pseudocyst Complicated by Acute Myocardial Infarction Successfully Treated by EUS-Guided Transgastric Drainage

• Tiing Leong Ang

Total Pancreatectomy: Doing It with a Mini-Invasive Approach

• Riccardo Casadei, Giovanni Marchegiani, Marco Laterza, Claudio Ricci, Nicola Marrano, Alessandra Margiotta, Francesco Minni

Enormous Serous Microcystic Adenoma of the Pancreas

• Spiridon Vernadakis, Gernot M Kaiser, Evangelos Christodoulou, Zoltan Mathe, Agnes Bankfalvi, Andreas Paul, Michail Troullinakis

The Importance of Standard Definitions

• Francisco Jose Morera-Ocon

Drug-Induced Acute Pancreatitis Associated with 22-Oxacalcitriol Ointment for Treatment of Psoriasis

• Munehiro Sato, Masaaki Takamura, Yuichi Sato, Hisashi Yokoyama, Yujiro Nozawa, Yukiko Masui, Hiroshi Miida, Tsuyoshi Hashimoto, Masaaki Ito, Yutaka Aoyagi

Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia Related with Erlotinib Skin Toxicity in a Patient with Pancreatic Cancer

• Jia Li, Muhammad Wasif Saif, Jennifer Peccerillo, Kristin Kaley

Fine Needle Aspiration Biopsy and/or Tissue Biopsy for Avoiding Surgery Complication in Patients with Peripancreatic Tuberculosis

• Enver Ilhan

Isolated Pancreatic/Periampullary Tuberculosis Remains a Diagnosis of Exclusion

• Mallika Tewari, Hari S Shukla

A New Perspective for the Medical Treatment of Intractable Pain in Chronic Pancreatitis Patients

• Raffaele Pezzilli, Cristina Felicani, Carla Caputo