pancreas

Type 1 diabetes is caused when the body's own immune system starts attacking the insulin-producing cells in the pancreas.

From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2026

"It was an aggressive type of cancer. It could have spread, it could have gone into the pancreas, it could have gone anywhere, and that would have been trouble," he said.

From BBC ● Jun. 21, 2026

“In 15 years, this is probably the first real big change or anticipated change in pancreas cancer.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 21, 2026

If you were comparing it to human biology, it performs roles similar to the liver, pancreas, and immune system.

From Science Daily ● Apr. 20, 2026

Something in his pancreas, the other one said.

From "The Color of Water: A Black Man's Tribute to His White Mother" by James McBride

Erewhon says the mix of uncooked beef livers, hearts, pancreases, kidneys and spleens swirling through the coconut cream in the beverage should not be considered “raw.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2024

The statute covers eyes, corneas, kidneys, livers, hearts, lungs, pancreases, bones and skin.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2023

He and his team were studying key hormones, including glucagon, in pancreases from anglerfish, which they pulled from Boston harbor.

From Science Magazine ● Sep. 8, 2023

That meant their overworked pancreases could produce less insulin to clear the same amount of sugar from their blood as before and were consequently less exhausted.

From Salon ● Oct. 9, 2022

Sweetbreads are made in Chicago of the pancreases of horned cattle.

From A Book of Burlesques by Mencken, H. L. (Henry Louis)

“Based on communications we have received, we are concerned that many of these pancreata may not have been recovered for legitimate research purposes,” the letter reads.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 20, 2023